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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Behav Policy Rev. 2016 Jul;3(4):336–347. doi: 10.14485/HBPR.3.4.5

Table 2.

Characteristics of Participants, College Students in Hawaii (N=40)a

Age (years), Mean (SD) 25.4 (7.9)
Sex
  Women 26 (65)
  Men 14 (35)
Ethnicity
  Asian American 13 (32.5)
  Mixed Ethnicity 12 (30)
  White 8 (20)
  Other 7 (17.5)
College Attended
  4-year full-time 31 (77.5)
  2-year full-time 9 (22.5)
Home State/Country
  Hawaii 23 (57.5)
  Other US State 16 (40)
  International 1 (2.5)
Lived in the Past Year
  Parent’s Home 22 (55)
  Independent 10 (25)
  Residence Hall 4 (10)
  Other 4 (10)
Met Recommendations
  Fruit and Vegetable Intake Recommendations (5 cups/day) 5 (12.5)
  Fat Intake Recommendations (20–35% of calories/day) 29 (72.5)
  MVPA Recommendation (≥2.5 hours/week) 22 (55)
  Screen Time Recommendationb (< 14 hours/week) 30 (75)

SD=Standard Deviation, MVPA=Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activity

a

Data are presented as N (%) unless otherwise noted

b

Screen Time = Watching TV or using a computer outside of homework