Table 1.

Distribution of head of household race/ethnicity, household income, and female head of household education, and mean caloric intake per capita by year among households with children ages 2–5 years for selected years

Year	2000	2003	2007	2011
Number of households with children ages 2–5 Years	2,633	2,844	5,076	3,557
	<-------------------mean ± standard error----------------->
Calories purchased per capita	1043 ± 7	1001 ± 7*	956 ± 5†	858 ± 5‡
	<---------------------------------%------------------------------>
Race/ethnicity, head of household
Non-Hispanic White	72%	66%*	67%	68%
Hispanic	16%	19%*	17%†	15%‡
Non-Hispanic Black	11%	10%	10%	10%
Other	1%	5%*	6%†	7%
Household income
<131% FPL	18%	18%	14%†	19%‡
131–185% FPL	15%	13%	15%	13%
>185% FPL	67%	68%	71%†	67%‡
Female head of household education
Less than high school diploma	5%	6%	5%	5%
High school graduate	64%	60%*	56%†	52%‡
Bachelor’s degree or More	31%	34%*	39%†	43%‡
Unemployment rate	4.0%	6.0%*	4.6%†	8.9%‡

^*Value was significantly different from 2000 value, p<0.001 (two-tailed Students t-test)

^†Value was significantly different from 2003 value, p<0.001(two-tailed Students t-test)

^‡Value was significantly different from 2007 value, p<0.001 (two-tailed Students t-test)