Table 1.
Demographics of the rural participants (n 155) from south-west Virginia, USA, enrolled in SIPsmartER, a behavioural intervention targeting sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake, June 2012–June 2014
Overall sample (n 155) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Mean or n | sd or % | ||
Age (years), mean and sd | 41·5 | 13·4 | |
Gender, n and % | Male | 20 | 19 |
Female | 125 | 81 | |
Race, n and % | White | 141 | 91 |
Non-White | 14 | 9 | |
Education, n and % | High school or less | 52 | 34 |
Some college or more | 103 | 66 | |
Employment, n and % | Full/part-time | 72 | 47 |
None | 44 | 28 | |
Other | 39 | 25 | |
Annual income, n and % | <$US 20 000 | 94 | 61 |
≥$US 20 000 | 61 | 39 | |
Partner in home, n and % | Yes | 64 | 41 |
No | 91 | 59 | |
Children in home, n and % | No | 76 | 49 |
Yes | 79 | 51 | |
Health literacy, n and % | Low | 57 | 37 |
High | 98 | 63 | |
BMI category, n and % | Underweight/normal weight | 32 | 21 |
Overweight | 25 | 22 | |
Obese | 88 | 57 | |
Baseline SSB intake (ml)†, mean and sd | 1268·7 | 913·8 | |
Baseline SSB intake (US fl. oz)†, mean and sd | 42·9 | 30·9 |
n 154 (due to missing baseline data).