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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 28.
Published in final edited form as: Health Psychol. 2013 May 13;33(3):255–263. doi: 10.1037/a0032640

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

n (%)
Sex
 Male 56 (49.1)
 Female 58 (50.9)
Age
 9 13 (11.4)
 10 30 (26.3)
 11 32 (28.1)
 12 28 (24.6)
 13 11 (9.7)
Annual Household Incomea
 Less than $45,000 29 (25.7)
 $45,000–$79,999 33 (29.2)
 $80,000–$99,999 26 (23.0)
 $100,000 and above 25 (22.1)
Race/Ethnicityb
 African-American 11 (9.7)
 Asian 15 (13.3)
 Hispanic/Latino 36 (31.9)
 White/Caucasian 25 (22.1)
 Biracial/Mixed 19 (16.8)
 Other 7 (6.2)
Weight Status
 Underweight (BMI < 5%) 5 (4.4)
 At risk for underweight (BMI = 5–14%) 7 (6.1)
 Normal weight (BMI = 15– 84%) 57 (50.0)
 Overweight (BMI = 85–94%) 21 (18.4)
 Obese (BMI ≥ 95%) 24 (21.1)

Note. N = 119. BMI = Body Mass Index.

a

The parent of one child declined to report annual household income information.

b

Race/ethnicity information was missing for one child.