Table 2.

Drinks and foods consumed before sleeping or during the night in the study population

	Age groups (yrs)										All subjects
	1 to 3		3 to 5		5 to 7		7 to 10		10 to 14
	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Subjects	523	100.0	429	100.0	425	100.0	355	100.0	298	100.0	2030	100.0
Drinks before sleep
Nothing	270	51.6	283	66.0	334	78.6	302	85.1	268	89.9	1457	71.8
Milk	214	40.9	94	21.9	51	12.0	23	6.5	14	4.7	396	19.5
Juice	27	5.2	38	8.9	25	5.9	19	5.4	9	3.0	118	5.8
Milk & juice	8	1.5	5	1.2	4	0.9	3	0.8	2	0.7	22	1.1
Other	2	0.4	3	0.7	7	1.6	6	1.7	5	1.7	23	1.1
Unknown	2	0.4	6	1.4	4	0.9	2	0.6	0	0.0	14	0.7
Eats before sleep
Nothing	418	79.9	342	79.7	346	81.4	280	78.9	236	79.2	1622	79.9
Fruit	25	4.8	15	3.5	12	2.8	12	3.4	10	3.4	74	3.6
Sweet	41	7.8	47	11.0	38	8.9	47	13.2	29	9.7	202	10.0
Salted	13	2.5	15	3.5	11	2.6	7	2.0	11	3.7	57	2.8
Fruit & sweet	2	0.4	2	0.5	4	0.9	0	0.0	1	0.3	9	0.4
Salted & sweet	4	0.8	2	0.5	1	0.2	1	0.3	1	0.3	9	0.4
Fruit & salted	7	1.3	0	0.0	2	0.5	3	0.8	4	1.3	16	0.8
Other	10	1.9	5	1.2	6	1.4	4	1.1	4	1.3	29	1.4
Unknown	3	0.6	1	0.2	5	1.2	1	0.3	2	0.7	12	0.6
Drinks during night
Nothing	454	86.8	403	93.9	418	98.4	350	98.6	296	99.3	1921	94.6
Milk	55	10.5	13	3.0	4	0.9	1	0.3	0	0.0	73	3.6
Juice	8	1.5	8	1.9	1	0.2	2	0.6	0	0.0	19	0.9
Milk & juice	1	0.2	2	0.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	0.1
Other	1	0.2	1	0.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	0.3	3	0.1
Unknown	4	0.8	2	0.5	2	0.5	2	0.6	1	0.3	11	0.5
Eats during night
Nothing	509	97.3	426	99.3	419	98.6	346	97.5	290	97.3	1990	98.0
Fruit	4	0.8	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	0.6	4	1.3	10	0.5
Sweet	2	0.4	1	0.2	0	0.0	1	0.3	0	0.0	4	0.2
Salted	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	0.3	0	0.0	1	0.1
Fruit & sweet	1	0.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	0.3	2	0.1
Other	3	0.6	1	0.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	0.2
Unknown	4	0.8	1	0.2	6	1.4	5	1.4	3	1.0	19	0.9
Bottle use before sleep	161	30.8	71	16.6	21	4.9	2	0.6	4	1.3	259	12.8