Table 3.
Full- and quick-service restaurant use by three food-related time use groups
| Hours per day spent preparing, cooking and cleaning up from meals |
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| < 1 hr | 1–2 hrs | > 2 hrs | ||
| Restaurant type | Crude percentage of each time-use group with ≥ 1 restaurant visit per week (%) |
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| full-service | 37.7 | 41.0 | 38.8 | |
| fast-food/ quick-serviceb | 42.9 | 38.9 | 30.7 | |
| Covariate-adjusted odds ratiosa for ≥ 1 restaurant visit per week (95% CIs) |
p valuec,d | |||
| full-service | 1.09 (0.77, 1.54) | 1.13 (0.88, 1.45) | Reference | 0.581 |
| fast-food/ quick-serviceb | 1.79 (1.27, 2.53) | 1.44 (1.11, 1.86) | Reference | 0.001 |
Odds ratios from logistic regression models adjusting for respondent’s age, gender, race, employment status, educational attainment and income as covariates;
Fast-food/ quick service defined as food outlets where payment if made prior to receiving food;
P-value indicated for difference between lowest and highest time-use groups;
Bold values were statistically significant.