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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2015 Jul 9;95:188–196. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.07.009

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for demographic variables, maternal characteristics, and infant characteristics

% or M SD Min Max

Demographics
Income
    <) Less than $10,000 3.1%
    $10,000 – $20,000 6.3%
    $20,000 – $40,000 22.5%
    $40,000 – $60,000 25%
    $60,000 – $80,000 16.3%
    $80,000 – $100,000 10.6%
    $100,000+. 16.3%
Infant sex
    Males 53.1%
    Females 46.9%
Duration of Breastfeeding (weeks) 22.6 19.9 0.0 50.0
Age first began solids (weeks) 18.1 4.8 4.00 40.0
Maternal weight (BMI) 28.4 6.8 16.2 53.1
Maternal Characteristics
Feeding style
  Pressure/finish 2.05 .57 1.00 3.57
  Pressure/cereal 1.80 .75 1.00 4.10
  Pressure/soothe 2.15 .68 1.00 3.67
  Restrict/amount 2.41 .84 1.00 5.00
  Response/satiety 4.52 .41 2.00 5.00
  Response/attention 3.16 .73 1.00 4.88
Eating style
  Restrained 2.57 .71 1.00 4.60
  External 3.13 .69 1.44 5.00
  Emotional 2.51 .97 1.00 5.00
Self-efficacy 4.49 .52 3.22 5.61
Infant Weight
  Birthweight (grams) 120.4 18.3 69.0 178.0
  6–12 month weight change .06 .54 −1.57 1.51
  6–18 month weight change .17 .54 −1.20 2.33