Appendix Table 1.
Variable | Male | Female | ||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
BMI | 27.4 | 4.2 | 26.7 | 5.6 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
Black | 0.124 | 0.330 | 0.165 | 0.371 |
Hispanic | 0.203 | 0.402 | 0.208 | 0.406 |
Asian | 0.037 | 0.189 | 0.031 | 0.174 |
Immigrant status & U.S. residence | ||||
native-born | 0.791 | 0.407 | 0.813 | 0.390 |
< 10 years | 0.069 | 0.253 | 0.061 | 0.239 |
10+ years | 0.140 | 0.347 | 0.126 | 0.332 |
Education | ||||
no high school | 0.179 | 0.383 | 0.176 | 0.381 |
high school | 0.247 | 0.431 | 0.229 | 0.420 |
some college | 0.275 | 0.447 | 0.301 | 0.459 |
college | 0.209 | 0.407 | 0.196 | 0.397 |
beyond college | 0.090 | 0.286 | 0.099 | 0.299 |
Income-to-needs | ||||
<1.0 | 0.094 | 0.292 | 0.146 | 0.353 |
1.0–1.5 | 0.071 | 0.257 | 0.091 | 0.288 |
1.5–2.5 | 0.168 | 0.374 | 0.180 | 0.384 |
2.5–3.5 | 0.169 | 0.375 | 0.148 | 0.355 |
>=3.5 | 0.498 | 0.500 | 0.435 | 0.496 |
Age | 39.7 | 8.4 | 39.5 | 8.5 |
Age-squared | 1645 | 671 | 1634 | 676 |
Marital status | ||||
married | 0.536 | 0.499 | 0.540 | 0.498 |
not married | 0.166 | 0.372 | 0.223 | 0.416 |
never married | 0.234 | 0.424 | 0.187 | 0.390 |
cohabiting | 0.064 | 0.244 | 0.051 | 0.219 |
Number of children | ||||
0 | 0.577 | 0.494 | 0.420 | 0.494 |
1–2 | 0.332 | 0.471 | 0.435 | 0.496 |
3–10 | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.145 | 0.352 |
Food Stamp participation | 0.051 | 0.221 | 0.111 | 0.314 |
% of population | 0.459 | 0.541 |