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. 2005 Aug;95(8):1389–1395. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.038745

TABLE 3—

Adjusted Percentage of Participants Reporting 5 or More Servings of Fruits and Vegetables per Day or 2.5 Hours or More of Physical Activity per Week, by Occupational Class, Intervention Condition, and Survey: Healthy Directions–Small Business Study, 1999–2003

Control, Adjusteda % (n) Intervention, Adjusteda % (n)
≥ 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per dayb
Managers
    Baseline 8.2 (12) 20.1 (28)
    Follow-up 11.8 (11) 14.6 (14)
    % Change +3.6 −5.5
Workers
    Baseline 12.7 (91) 14.3 (92)
    Follow-up 13.8 (95) 21.8 (115)
    % Change +1.1 +7.5
≥ 2.5 hours of physical activity per weekc,d
Managers
    Baseline 78.4 (105) 79.6 (101)
    Follow-up 82.1 (84) 77.6 (72)
    % Change +3.7 −2.0
Workers
    Baseline 71.7 (502) 64.6 (397)
    Follow-up 69.6 (451) 71.7 (353)
    % Change −2.1 +7.1

aAdjusted for clustering of workers in worksites. For adjustment procedures, see Methods section.

bP = .048 for difference between intervention and control condition for both managers and workers.

cAfter control for poverty status.

dP = .09 for difference between intervention and control condition for both managers and workers.

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