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. 2014 Apr 10;14:342. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-342

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics

 
Food advertisement
Non-food advertisement
p-value of test of equality across groups
  High cognitive load Low cognitive load High cognitive load Low cognitive load Food vs Non-food adverts High vs Low cog. load
N
92
89
86
84
 
 
Female (%)
67%
72%
79%
80%
0.04
0.57
Foreign (%)
12%
11%
16%
15%
0.24
0.84
High Income (%)
41%
36%
47%
43%
0.25
0.39
Low Income (%)
45%
48%
36%
39%
0.10
0.51
Income missing (%)
14%
16%
17%
18%
0.49
0.79
Quality of diet (1-5)a
2.75
2.63
2.85
2.74
0.25
0.20
 (Standard deviation)
(0.86)
(0.80)
(0.77)
(0.91)
 
 
Weekly Fast Food consumption (times/week)
1.24
1.80
1.26
1.67
0.80
0.02
 (Standard deviation)
(1.47)
(2.35)
(1.32)
(2.20)
 
 
Regular Excercise (%)
43%
56%
52%
56%
0.25
0.06
Year of expected Graduation
2014.6
2014.5
2014.3
2014.6
0.46
0.46
 (Standard deviation) (1.17) (1.32) (1.25) (1.21)    

aLikert scale: Excellent (5); Very Good (4); Good (3); Fair (2); Poor (1).