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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Behav. 2011 May;35(3):290–304. doi: 10.5993/ajhb.35.3.4

Table 2.

Health Behaviors Summary Statistics

Mexican American NH Black NH White
Variable n Mean (St. dev) n Mean (St. dev) n Mean (St. dev)
Diet
 Fruit and Vegetable Intake 3825 4.57 (3.40) 3814 3.99(3.38) 5034 4.90 (3.53)
 Calories from Fat (percentage%) 3832 32.31 (9.12) 3836 34.16 (9.65) 5046 33.83 (9.35)
n Percentage n Percentage n Percentage
Smoking (%)
 Yes 918 23.15 % 1394 34.88 % 1536 29.41 %
 No 3048 76.85 % 2601 65.12 % 3687 70.59 %
Sedentary Activity (%)
 Sedentary 1040 26.22 % 873 21.86 % 644 12.33 %
 Moderate or Vigorous Exercise 2927 73.78 % 3123 78.14 % 4579 87.67 %
Binge Drinking - Males (%)
 Yes 445 23.64 % 343 19.8 % 372 15.73 %
 No 1436 76.36 % 1389 80.2 % 1997 84.27 %
Binge Drinking - Females (%)
 Yes 244 13.03 % 219 10.59 % 524 19.01 %
 No 1629 86.97 % 1852 89.41 % 2230 80.99 %