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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 21.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Promot. 2018 May 10;33(1):39–47. doi: 10.1177/0890117118774206

Table 3.

Bivariate Associations Between Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Intake and Knowledge of Health Conditions Related to SSB Intake Among US Hispanic Adults Participating in the Estilos Survey, 2015.a

Knowledge of Health Conditions Related to SSB Intakeb SSB Intake During the Past 30 Day,c % ± SEd
<1 time/day 1 to <2 times/day 2 to <3 times/day ≥3 times/day P Valuee
Weight gain .03
 Yes 13.2 ± 2.2 32.5 ± 3.2 23.4 ± 3.0 30.9 ± 2.9
 No 9.6 ± 4.1 20.3 ± 4.1 20.3 ± 4.2 49.8 ± 6.2
Diabetes .41
 Yes 13.9 ± 2.3 30.4 ± 3.0 21.2 ± 2.5 34.4 ± 3.1
 No 7.2 ± 3.3 26.5 ± 5.8 27.0 ± 6.5 39.3 ± 6.3
Dental caries .03
 Yes 14.5 ± 2.5 34.8 ± 3.8 20.8 ± 2.9 29.9 ± 3.2
 No 9.4 ± 3.1 22.3 ± 3.4 25.1 ± 4.2 43.2 ± 4.8
High cholesterol .14
 Yes 15.5 ± 3.8 31.2 ± 5.0 15.1 ± 2.6 38.2 ± 4.8
 No 10.8 ± 2.2 28.6 ± 3.1 26.1 ± 3.3 34.4 ± 3.5
Heart disease .04
 Yes 12.3 ± 2.9 38.6 ± 5.4 16.3 ± 2.6 32.8 ± 4.6
 No 12.3 ± 2.5 25.2 ± 2.8 25.6 ± 3.3 36.9 ± 3.5
Hypertension .98
 Yes 13.0 ± 2.9 30.0 ± 4.3 22.7 ± 3.7 34.4 ± 4.0
 No 11.9 ± 2.7 29.1 ± 3.4 22.6 ± 3.3 36.4 ± 3.9

Abbreviation: SSB, sugar-sweetened beverage.

a

n = 1000.

b

Determined by the question, “Which of the following conditions do you think are related to drinking sugary drinks, such as regular sodas, fruit drinks (eg, Kool-Aid, lemonade), sports or energy drinks (eg, Gatorade, Red Bull), and sweetened teas?”

c

SSB intake was calculated by adding 4 types of SSBs (ie, regular soda, fruit drink, sports/energy drink, and sweetened coffee/tea drink).

d

Weighted percentage may not add up to 100% because of rounding.

e

χ2 tests were used for each variable to examine differences across categories.