Table 2.
Variable | Category | Unweighted Frequencies | Weighted Frequencies | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Self-rated Health | Poor to Fair | 249 | 459,489 | 0.337 |
Good | 316 | 498,687 | ||
Very good to excellent | 332 | 593,637 | ||
Food Security/Enough money to buy food | Yes | 732 | 1,283,375 | <0.001 |
No | 153 | 232,692 | ||
Mobility impairment | Yes | 476 | 753,353 | 0.690 |
No | 425 | 802,082 | ||
Difficulty in activities of daily living | 0 | 499 | 899,994 | <0.001 |
1 | 230 | 397,568 | ||
2+ | 165 | 250,148 | ||
Number of medical conditions | 0–3 | 233 | 473,039 | <0.001 |
4 | 125 | 223,459 | ||
5 | 133 | 175,832 | ||
6 | 118 | 217,063 | ||
7 | 103 | 173,735 | ||
8+ | 189 | 290,305 | ||
Diabetes | Yes | 280 | 489,893 | <0.001 |
No | 618 | 1,037,741 | ||
Congregate meals help eat healthier | Yes | 706 | 1,205,829 | <0.001 |
No | 180 | 331,904 | ||
Congregate meals help be more independent | Yes | 580 | 903,722 | <0.001 |
No | 295 | 581,504 | ||
Total servings vegetables/day | <4 | 366 | 676,639 | 0.006 |
4 | 176 | 341,352 | ||
>4 | 322 | 499,288 | ||
Eat vegetables at site | Yes | 846 | 1,487,964 | <0.001 |
No | 48 | 59,980 | ||
Exercise at site | Yes | 320 | 554,196 | <0.001 |
No | 579 | 999,584 | ||
Health screenings at site | Yes | 344 | 567,871 | 0.001 |
No | 555 | 985,521 | ||
Received nutrition education through the program * | Yes | 104 | 180,955 | <0.001 |
No | 793 | 1,369,511 |
Note: n = 901, unweighted. Significance was considered at p < 0.05. * Nutrition education varies from counselling to information through web links or pamphlets. It is not possible to assess if the education was received at the site or through a program-related agency.