Table 1.
Variable | Entire Sample | Intervention | Control |
---|---|---|---|
Gender, % | |||
Male | 4.2% | 6.8% | 1.5% |
Female | 95.8% | 93.2% | 98.5% |
Age, mean (SD) | 46.30 (14.01) | 47.89 (14.89) | 44.52(12.83) |
Number of Adults in Household, mean (SD) | 1.96 (1.17) | 1.99 (1.45) | 1.93 (0.78) |
Number of Children in Household, mean (SD) | 2.17 (1.24) | 2.22 (1.40) | 2.12 (1.04) |
Hispanic/Latino, % | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
Race, % | |||
Black/African American | 64.8% | 68.1% | 64.2% |
White | 31.0% | 29.2% | 34.3% |
American Indian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0% |
Other | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Marital Status, % | |||
Married | 33.3% | 30.1% | 36.8% |
Never Married | 46.8% | 47.9% | 45.6% |
Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 19.9% | 21.9% | 17.6% |
Education, % | |||
High School Grad or less, GED, Trade or Beauty School | 32.9% | 37.8% | 27.3% |
Some College | 26.4% | 25.7% | 54.5% |
College Graduate | 20.7% | 17.6% | 24.2% |
More than college | 20.0% | 18.9% | 21.2% |
Income, % | |||
< 10,000 | 21.8% | 28.6% | 14.8% |
10,000-29,999 | 32.2% | 34.9% | 29.6% |
30,000-49,999 | 21.0% | 14.2% | 27.9% |
50,000 or more | 25.0% | 22.2% | 27.9% |
BMI, mean (SD) | 31.29 (7.81) | 31.14 (7.85) | 31.46 (7.82) |
Receiving Government Assistance, % | |||
SNAP | 33.8% | 29.7% | 38.2% |
WIC | 19.0% | 16.2% | 22.1% |
Free/reduced price lunch | 30.3% | 31.1% | 29.4% |
Medicaid | 43.7% | 48.6% | 38.2% |
TANF | 3.5% | 5.4% | 1.5% |
None | 38.0% | 35.1% | 41.2% |
N = 142 (Intervention n = 74; Control n = 68) for measures of gender, number of adults in the household, number of children in the household, Hispanic/Latino; N = 140 (Intervention n = 74; Control n = 66) for age and education; N = 139 (Intervention n = 72; Control n = 67) for race; N = 141 (Intervention n = 73; Control n = 67) for marital status; N = 124 (Intervention n = 63; Control n = 61) for income; N = 131 (Intervention n = 70; Control n = 61) for BMI
SD standard deviation, GED general educational development proficiency, BMI body mass index, SNAP supplemental nutrition assistance program, WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families