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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Obes. 2015 Mar 2;11(1):47–53. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12019

Table 1.

Sample size by survey year and selected demographic characteristics of children ages 2–5y who participated in What We Eat In America, the dietary component of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–04, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10 or 2011–12

2003–04 2005–06 2007–08 2009–10 2011–12
Total observations 763 902 832 861 834
Age <-------------------------------------%------------------------------------->
 2–3 y 47% 50% 51% 51% 53%
 4–5 y 53% 50% 49% 49% 49%
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 60% 56% 56% 56% 54%
 Non-Hispanic Black 14% 15% 14% 13% 16%
 Hispanic 18% 22% 23% 24% 24%
Household income (%FPL)
 <100% FPL 31% 25% 25% 28% 32%
 100–130% 9% 9% 9% 9% 11%
 131–185% 12% 13% 11% 13% 15%
 >185% FPL 48% 53% 55% 50% 42%
*

Value was significantly different from value in 2003–04 was significant, Bonferroni-adjusted p<0.05

Value in 2011–12 was significantly different from value in 2009–10, Bonferroni-adjusted p<0.05