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. 2014 Mar 6;14:235. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-235

Table 8.

Inter-rater reliability for categorical items: restaurants

Restaurant Team 1 Team 2 % agreement Kappa SE
Type of restaurant
Sit-down
101
100
83.9
0.6
0.084
Take-out
82
54
73.4
0.5
0.077
Western fast food
6
16
93.0
0.5
0.073
Chinese fast food
5
34
79.7
0.2
0.051
Food court
1
1
100.0
1.0
0.084
Deli
4
1
97.9
0.4
0.067
Bakery
2
2
100.0
1.0
0.084
Bar
37
12
82.5
0.4
0.068
Tea house
2
6
95.8
0.2
0.072
Dessert
7
14
88.1
0.1
0.078
Other
11
14
88.1
0.3
0.083
Average
23
23
89.3
0.5
0.075
Type of food served
Vegetarian
0
1
99.3
0.0
N/A
Dim-Sum
25
34
86.7
0.6
0.082
Seafood
22
17
88.1
0.5
0.083
Noodles
31
29
83.2
0.5
0.084
Regional cuisine
12
25
86.7
0.4
0.077
Muslim
3
2
97.9
0.4
0.082
Buns/pancakes
18
12
93.0
0.6
0.082
Deep-fried foods
35
25
81.8
0.5
0.082
Other
18
30
67.8
0.1
0.080
Average
18
19
87.2
0.4
0.081
Drinks
N/A
43
47
90.2
0.8
0.083
Soda
80
82
87.4
0.7
0.084
Juice
86
81
85.3
0.7
0.083
Alcohol
62
67
88.1
0.8
0.083
Tea
52
54
84.6
0.7
0.084
Coffee
31
29
88.8
0.7
0.084
Bottled water
27
11
83.2
0.3
0.074
Yogurt
21
12
86.7
0.4
0.080
Flavored milk
31
17
80.4
0.3
0.079
Other
8
3
93.7
0.2
0.074
Average
44
40
86.9
0.5
0.081
Takeout menu
76
11
53.1
0.1
0.042
Flyers
41
6
75.3
0.2
0.050
Advertised
N/A
115
134
82.5
0.3
0.069
Local phone directory
21
4
86.7
0.2
0.049
Newspaper
2
1
97.9
0.0
0.079
Local TV station
8
4
94.4
0.3
0.079
Other
6
4
93.0
0.0
0.082
Average
30
29
90.9
0.2
0.072
Business license
109
104
85.3
0.6
0.083
Website available
6
7
93.2
0.1
0.084
Nutrition information
1
0
99.3
0.0
N/A
Overeating
2
0
98.6
0.0
0.000
Special options
9
0
93.7
0.0
0.000
Portion choices
N/A
98
104
83.2
0.6
0.083
Small
44
39
83.9
0.6
0.083
Medium
25
12
86.7
0.4
0.077
Large
43
39
81.8
0.6
0.083
Average 53 49 83.9 0.5 0.082