Table 2.
Prevalence of Obesity-Related Behaviors and Routines by Parental US Born Status.
| US Born Parent | Non-US Born Parent | |
|---|---|---|
| Child behaviors | ||
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Total screen time (hours/day) | 4.2 (2.7) | 3.5 (2.5) |
| TV time (hours /day) | 2.8 (1.7) | 2.3 (1.5) |
| Active play (hours /day) | 1.4 (0.3) | 1.2 (0.4) * |
| Sugar-sweetened beverages (beverages/week) | 5.9 (7.7) | 11.3 (12.3) * |
| Soda (beverages/week) | 0.5 (1.1) | 1.1 (2.0) * |
| Flavored milk (beverages/week) | 3.1 (6.4) | 5.7 (7.6) * |
| 100% Juice (beverages/week) | 8.2 (7.8) | 8.5 (8.0) |
| Fast food (meals/week) | 0.8 (0.9) | 0.7 (0.7) |
| Sleep duration (hours/day) | 10.6 (0.9) | 10.5 (1.0) |
| Weekday bedtime (time, p.m.) | 8:40 (0.8) | 9:23 (1.3) * |
| Weekday wake time (time, a.m.) | 7:14 (0.8) | 7:42 (1.1) * |
| n (%) | n (%) | |
| Family meals 7 or more times/week (%) | 34 (60.0) | 44 (69.0) |
| Never sleeps alone (%) | 8 (14.0) | 19 (30.0) |
| Often/always has a calming bedtime routine (%) | 37 ( 65.0) | 26 (41.0) * |
| Parent behaviors | ||
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Total screen time (hours/day) | 3.5 (2.4) | 2.1 (1.3) * |
| Physical activity (hours/week) | 8.5 (11.6) | 6.1 (8.8) |
| Sugar-sweetened beverages (beverages/week) | 9.1 (11.9) | 5.6 (8.2) |
| Fast food (meals/week) | 1.2 (1.1) | 1 (1.5) |
| Sleep duration (hours/day) | 7.3 (2.1) | 7.4 (1.7) |
| n (%) | n (%) | |
| Eat out at least once/week (%) | 53 (93.0) | 52 (81.0) |
*
indicates p<0.05