Table 4.
Thin | Normal | Excess weight | |||||||
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Variables | n | % | % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | P * |
Weekly frequency of | |||||||||
Breakfast (weekly frequency) | |||||||||
Every day | 578 | 63·4 | 71·5 | 63·8, 78·2 | 65·5 | 60·5, 70·1 | 52·6 | 46·2, 58·9 | < 0·01 |
0–6 times | 333 | 36·6 | 28·5 | 21·8, 36·2 | 34·5 | 29·9, 39·5 | 47·4 | 41·1, 53·8 | |
Fruits | |||||||||
3–7 times | 578 | 63·7 | 61·1 | 53·1, 68·6 | 66·5 | 61·6, 71·1 | 59·4 | 53·3, 65·1 | 0·13 |
0–2 times | 333 | 36·3 | 38·9 | 31·4, 46·9 | 33·5 | 28·9, 38·4 | 40·6 | 34·9, 46·7 | |
Raw vegetables | |||||||||
3–7 times | 522 | 58·1 | 55·5 | 47·4, 63·3 | 57·4 | 51·8, 62·8 | 61·7 | 54·1, 68·7 | 0·49 |
0–2 times | 389 | 41·9 | 44·5 | 36·7, 52·6 | 42·6 | 37·2, 48·2 | 38·3 | 31·3, 45·8 | |
Milk | |||||||||
3–7 times | 623 | 68·7 | 72·7 | 65·6, 78·7 | 69·0 | 64·2, 73·4 | 65·0 | 58·3, 71·1 | 0·20 |
0–2 times | 288 | 31·3 | 27·3 | 21·2, 34·4 | 31·0 | 26·6, 35·8 | 35·0 | 28·9, 41·7 | |
Soft drinks | |||||||||
3–7 times | 461 | 50·6 | 59·1 | 52·7, 65·3 | 51·3 | 46·8, 55·8 | 42·3 | 35·1, 49·8 | < 0·01 |
0–2 times | 450 | 49·4 | 40·8 | 34·7, 47·2 | 48·7 | 44·2, 53·1 | 57·7 | 50·2, 64·9 | |
Cookies/crackers | |||||||||
3–7 times | 513 | 55·4 | 64·0 | 57·1, 70·4 | 56·4 | 51·4, 61·2 | 46·6 | 39·3, 54·0 | < 0·01 |
0–2 times | 398 | 44·6 | 36·0 | 29·6, 42·9 | 43·6 | 38·8, 48·6 | 53·4 | 46·0, 60·7 | |
Snacks | |||||||||
3–7 times | 244 | 26·7 | 35·7 | 28·5, 43·6 | 25·3 | 20·9, 30·2 | 23·2 | 18·6, 28·4 | < 0·01 |
0–2 times | 667 | 73·3 | 64·3 | 56·4, 71·5 | 74·7 | 69·8, 79·1 | 76·8 | 71·5, 81·4 |
n, number of individuals in the unweighted sample; %, percentage in the weighted sample.
P-value from Pearson’s χ 2 test.