Table 3.

Item responses and correlations by ethnic group. Figures are frequencies (column percent) except where indicated.

Item		Afro-Trinidadian		Indo-Trinidadian		Mixed
		Affirmative (%)	Item-score correlation	Affirmative (%)	Item-score correlation	Affirmative (%)	Item-score correlation
		155		246		106
3	'Balanced meal'	65 (42)	0.54	48 (20)	0.61	42 (40)	0.49
2	'Food last'	54 (35)	0.71	26 (11)	0.77	26 (25)	0.66
5	'Skip meals'	49 (32)	0.74	23 (9)	0.80	21 (20)	0.72
8	'How often'	36 (23)	0.49	21 (9)	0.79	13 (12)	0.53
7	'Eat less'	44 (28)	0.76	19 (8)	0.85	11 (10)	0.74
10	'Hungry'	15 (10)	0.51	9 (4)	0.58	6 (6)	0.43