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Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2016 Aug;58(8):e287–e293. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000813

Table 2.

Bivariate analyses of participant characteristics and diet behaviors

Race Gender Age (years) Worksite Size (# employees) Employment type Obese Income
White Black Other Male Female 21-44 45-54 55-65 < 50 50-199 200-499 > 500 Full
time
Part
time
Yes No High Low
Total
%
1250
62.0
601
29.8
142
7.0
652
32.4
1361
67.5
697
34.6
656
32.6
636
31.6
619
30.7
610
30.3
264
13.1
426
21.1
1440
71.5
571
28.3
643
31.9
1266
62.8
1495
74.2
391
19.4
Have fruits more than 2 times per day (N=681, 34%)
Yes
%
447
35.8
185
30.8
40
28.2
209
32.1
471
34.6
203
29.1
232
35.4
235
36.9
192
31.0
215
35.2
97
36.7
144
33.8
493
34.2
188
32.9
188
29.2
454
35.9
535
35.8
106
27.1
Chi-sq 0.037 0.257 0.006 0.292 0.575 0.004 0.001
Have vegetables more than 2 times per day (N=766, 38%)
Yes
%
528
42.2
169
28.1
59
41.5
219
33.6
545
40.0
232
33.3
251
38.3
270
42.5
224
36.2
230
37.7
103
39.0
173
40.6
552
38.3
212
37.1
218
33.9
502
39.7
106
27.1
608
40.7
Chi-sq <0.001 0.005 0.003 0.526 0.616 0.014 <0.001
Have fast food more than 2 times per week (N=934, 46%)
Yes
%
519
41.6
352
58.9
56
39.7
309
47.5
625
46.1
361
52.1
309
47.1
254
39.9
306
49.8
278
45.6
139
52.7
185
43.4
672
46.8
259
45.5
372
57.9
517
40.9
672
45.0
204
52.4
Chi-sq <0.001 0.554 <0.001 0.52 0.614 <0.001 0.009
Have cookies/cake/pie/brownies more than 2 times per week (N=930, 46%)
Yes
%
595
47.6
271
45.2
54
38.0
316
48.5
614
45.2
327
46.9
301
46.1
291
45.8
295
47.7
289
47.4
121
45.8
188
44.1
644
44.8
284
49.9
292
45.6
592
46.8
679
45.4
194
50.3
Chi-sq 0.079 0.171 0.908 0.666 0.037 0.607 0.130
Have ice cream/frozen desserts more than 2 times per week (N=421, 21%)
Yes
%
270
21.6
112
18.6
34
23.9
135
20.7
285
21.0
143
20.5
138
21.1
133
20.9
142
23.0
125
20.5
52
19.7
84
19.7
282
19.6
138
24.2
145
22.6
255
20.2
304
20.4
88
22.5
Chi-sq 0.216 0.891 0.971 0.524 0.022 0.219 0.352