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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2015 Dec 11;116(2):226–239.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2015.10.019

Table 4.

Means and standard errors of parent response to beverage choice questionnaire (Par-B-Q) subscales for sugar-sweetened beveragesa (A) and non-sugar-sweetened beverages (B) in and out of the home.

A. Par-B-Q Subscale for Sugar-sweetened Beverages M b SE
At Home
  Encouraging intake 2.26 0.09
  Discouraging intake 3.17 0.13
Out of Home
  Encouraging intake 2.62 0.10
  Discouraging intake 2.49 0.13
Overall encouraging intake 2.58 0.10
Overall discouraging intake 3.19 0.13
B. Par-B-Q Subscale for Non-Sugar-sweetened Beverages M SE
At Home
  Encouraging intake 2.53 0.11
  Discouraging intake 2.40 0.12
Out of Home
  Encouraging intake 2.95 0.10
  Discouraging intake 2.06 0.13
Overall encouraging intake 2.95 0.10
Overall discouraging intake 2.39 0.15
a

Sugar-sweetened beverages include regular soft drinks, juice drinks, sweetened tea, coffee/tea with cream and/or sugar, mixed alcoholic drinks, and energy and sports drinks.30

b

Responses to the Par-B-Q are scaled from "1"= very unlikely to "7"=very likely.