Table 1.
CSFII | NHANES | NHANES | NHANES | NHANES | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1994–1998 | 2003–2004 | 2005–2006 | 2007–2008 | 2009–2010 | |
N=8797 | N=3535 | N=3741 | N=2953 | N=3077 | |
Age group, yearsa | |||||
2–5 | 24.7 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 23.6 | 23.4 |
6–11 | 35.4 | 34.9 | 34.4 | 34.4 | 34.9 |
12–18 | 39.9 | 42.6 | 42.9 | 42.0 | 41.7 |
Female | 48.9 | 48.4 | 49.1 | 50.1 | 49.8 |
Race/ethnicity | |||||
Non-Hispanic white | 65.2 | 62.6 | 60.5 | 60.0 | 57.5 |
Non-Hispanic black | 16.1 | 15.0 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 13.5 |
Mexican-American | 6.6 | 12.6 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 14.4 |
Other | 12.1 | 9.7 | 11.5 | 12.2 | 14.6 |
Household income, % federal poverty levelb | |||||
≤130 | 26.4 | 33.9 | 27.3 | 33.1 | 33.7 |
131–299 | 34.7 | 31.1 | 32.6 | 28.5 | 28.5 |
≥300 | 38.9 | 35.0 | 40.1 | 38.3 | 37.8 |
Household educationc | |||||
< High school | 10.9 | 20.2 | 18.5 | 20.9 | 20.4 |
High schoold | 29.5 | 26.7 | 24.9 | 25.1 | 20.8 |
Some college | 25.6 | 34.4 | 34.2 | 28.5 | 30.2 |
College degree | 33.9 | 18.7 | 22.4 | 25.5 | 28.6 |
All percentages take into account survey design and sample weights.
Household income expressed as percentage of the Federal Poverty Level.
Education level of household referent.
Graduated from high school or obtained GED
CSFII, Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals; GED, General Educational Development test; NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey