Table 1.
Demographic characteristics overall and by weight status.
| Overall (N=59) |
At-Risk (n=34) |
Overweight (n=25) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Age, M (SD) | 2.8 (0.8) | 2.7 (0.8) | 2.9 (0.8) | 0.34 |
| Child Gender, % Female | 46 | 44 | 48 | 0.77 |
| Child Race, % White | 80 | 82 | 76 | 0.55 |
| Child Ethnicity, % Non-Hispanic | 95 | 94 | 96 | 0.73 |
| Child BMI Percentile, M (SD) | 80.7 (10.7) | 73.8 (9.0) | 90.0 (3.1) | <.01 |
| Child Care | ||||
| % no meals at preschool | 60 | 54 | 68 | |
| % < half of meals at preschool | 17 | 23 | 8 | |
| % ≥ half of meals at preschool | 23 | 23 | 24 | 0.30 |
| Parent Age, M (SD) | 33.9 (4.7) | 34.3 (4.6) | 33.3 (4.8) | 0.40 |
| Parent Gender, % Female | 93 | 90 | 96 | 0.45 |