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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2014 Sep 19;47(6):796–802. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.07.033

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
< 1 hr 1–2 hrs > 2 hrs
Restaurant type Crude percentage of each time-use group with
≥ 1 restaurant visit per week (%)
  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
a

Odds ratios from logistic regression models adjusting for respondent’s age, gender, race, employment status, educational attainment and income as covariates;

b

Fast-food/ quick service defined as food outlets where payment if made prior to receiving food;

c

P-value indicated for difference between lowest and highest time-use groups;

d

Bold values were statistically significant.