Table 1.
Characteristics of YMCA After-School Associations Participating in the YMCA/Harvard Afterschool Food and Fitness Project, United States, 2006
| Metropolitan YMCA Association Area | No. of After-School Sites | White Children Aged 5-14 y in Zip Code of Site, %a | Annual Household Income in Zip Code of Site, Median, $b | No. of Snack-Days Analyzed | Daily Price of Food and Beverage Snacks, Mean (SD), $c | Price Range of Food and Beverage Snack, $c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast | 8 | 72.5 | 47,375 | 345 | 0.47 (0.19) | 0.04-1.36 |
| Pacific Northwest | 10 | 66.7 | 63,985 | 389 | 0.78 (0.39) | 0.15-2.47 |
| South | 8 | 76.8 | 45,576 | 328 | 0.51 (0.13) | 0.25-0.64 |
| Midwest | 6 | 91.4 | 44,012 | 232 | 0.47 (0.09) | 0.23-0.76 |
| Total | 32 | 76.8 | 50,237 | 1,294 | 0.57 (0.28) | 0.04-2.47 |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.
a
Zip code data derived from 2000 census; 61.3% of US children aged 5-14 are white.
b
Zip code data derived from 2000 census; the 2000 annual median household income in the United States was $41,994.
c
Inflation-adjusted to December 2009 prices.