Table 2 |
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Characteristics of the Children in the Household |
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Age group |
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2-5 N = 708 |
6-11 N = 836 |
12-18 N = 836 |
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Characteristic |
Value |
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Average age (yearsn ± SD) |
3.5 ± 1.1 |
8.6 ± 1.7 |
14.8 ± 1.9 |
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Sex (%) |
Girls |
49.6 |
48.8 |
50.5 |
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Race/Ethnicity (%) |
Non-Hispanic White |
60.5 |
62.1 |
65.9 |
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Non-Hispanic Black |
15.8 |
15.7 |
14.5 |
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Non-Hispanic Asian |
2.3 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
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Non-Hispanic Other |
3.1 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
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Mexican-American |
9.7 |
9.1 |
6.8 |
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Other Hispanic |
8.6 |
7.5 |
8.6 |
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Zuercher et al. Nutrition Journal 2011 10:131 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-10-131 |
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