TABLE 2.
Completed recruitment interviews and 24-h recalls by age and WIC participation status of child1
| First 24-h recall | Second 24-h recall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age group,2 mo | Recruitment interview | Total, n (%) | WIC recipients (children), n | Total, n (%) | WIC recipients (children), n |
| 0–3.9 | 538 | 305 (57) | 121 | 84 (28) | 34 |
| 4–5.9 | 470 | 295 (63) | 124 | 65 (22) | 18 |
| 6–8.9 | 777 | 468 (60) | 211 | 104 (22) | 49 |
| 9–11.9 | 697 | 434 (62) | 164 | 91 (21) | 31 |
| 12–14.9 | 652 | 412 (63) | 141 | 107 (26) | 44 |
| 15–17.9 | 470 | 308 (66) | 98 | 70 (23) | 24 |
| 18–20.9 | 305 | 251 (82) | 79 | 59 (24) | 16 |
| 21–23.9 | 216 | 162 (75) | 62 | 43 (27) | 13 |
| 24–29.9 | 162 | 144 (89) | 40 | 36 (25) | 10 |
| 30–35.9 | 183 | 161 (88) | 46 | 47 (29) | 15 |
| 36–41.9 | 186 | 159 (85) | 42 | 53 (33) | 10 |
| 42–47.9 | 174 | 136 (78) | 33 | 40 (29) | 11 |
| Total | 4830 | 3235 (67) | 1161 | 799 (25) | 275 |
1
Data are number of completed interviews. For the first 24-h recall, the percentage of the number recruited is shown in parentheses for the total completed. For the second 24-h recall, the percentage of the number completing the first 24-h recall is shown in parentheses for the total; the target was 25%. WIC, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
2
Age group calculated independently for the recruitment interview and dietary recall interview, based on the date of completion.