Table 1.
Demographics characteristics of children for Studies 1 and 2.
| Study 1 | Study 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n=21 | n= 12 | |||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Age (yrs) | 10.48 | 1.24 | 10.67 | 1.5 |
| Frequency | Percent | Frequency | Percent | |
| Gender | ||||
| Boy | 16 | 76.2% | 5 | 41.7% |
| Girl | 5 | 23.8% | 7 | 58.3% |
| Highest Education Completed by participating parent | ||||
| 6th grade or less | 1 | 4.8% | 0 | 0% |
| High School graduate or GED | 2 | 9.5% | 1 | 8.3% |
| Technical school | 2 | 9.5% | 0 | 0% |
| Some college | 7 | 33.3% | 4 | 33.3% |
| College graduate | 6 | 28.6% | 2 | 16.7% |
| Post Graduate Study | 3 | 14.3% | 5 | 41.7% |
| Highest Education Completed in your household | ||||
| 8th grade or less | 1 | 4.8% | 1 | 8.3% |
| High School graduate or GED | 2 | 9.5% | 0 | 0% |
| Technical school | 4 | 19% | 0 | 0% |
| Some college | 5 | 23.8% | 2 | 16.7% |
| College graduate | 4 | 19% | 4 | 33.3% |
| Post Graduate Study | 5 | 23.8% | 5 | 41.7% |
| Annual Household Income | ||||
| Less than $20,000 | 2 | 9.5% | 0 | 0% |
| $20,000 to $39,000 | 3 | 14.3% | 3 | 25% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 6 | 28.6% | 3 | 25% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 3 | 14.3% | 2 | 16.7% |
| $80,000 to $100,000 | 6 | 28.6% | 1 | 8.3% |
| More than $100,000 | 1 | 4.8% | 3 | 25% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic | 10 | 47.6% | 2 | 16.7% |
| African American | 7 | 33.3% | 9 | 75% |
| White | 3 | 14.3% | 1 | 8.3% |
| Asian-Non Vietnamese | 1 | 4.8% | 0 | 0% |
| Weight Status | ||||
| Underweight | 1 | 8.3% | ||
| Healthy Weight | 7 | 33.3% | 6 | 50% |
| Overweight | 6 | 28.6% | 1 | 8.3% |
| Obese | 8 | 38.1% | 4 | 33.3% |
| Residence Type | ||||
| Single family house | 16 | 76.2% | 10 | 83.3% |
| Townhouse | 1 | 4.8% | 2 | 16.7% |
| Apartment | 3 | 14.3% | 0 | 0% |
| Other | 1 | 4.8% | 0 | 0% |