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. 2019 Dec 3;11(12):2929. doi: 10.3390/nu11122929

Table 6.

Correlation coefficients (r)1 between test and retest of the SF-FFQ4PolishChildren questionnaire.

Variables
(All in Points)
Range of Points Children Aged 6–10 Years
(n = 437)
Adolescents Aged 11–15 Years
(n = 630)
Parent
(Test–Retest)
Adolescent
(Test–Retest)
Adolescent (Test)
& Parent (TestP)
Nutrition knowledge score 2 0–18 0.80 0.68 NA
pHDI 0–100 0.76 0.63 0.52
nHDI 0–100 0.83 0.68 0.53
Screen time score 0–5 0.78 0.58 0.45
Physical activity score 0–5 0.77 0.71 0.51
FAS 0–9 0.93 0.91 0.90

1r—the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient (all <0.05); nutrition knowledge score—evaluated based on 18 questions [22]; 2 in a group of 6–10-year-old children, nutrition knowledge was assessed in their parents; pHDI—a pro-healthy diet index composed of four questions (dairy products, fish, vegetables, fruit) [22]; nHDI—a non-healthy diet index composed of four questions (fast food, sweetened soft drinks, energy drinks, sweets) [22]; screen time score—based on a single question with six response categories [22]; physical activity score—based on two questions: Physical activity at school and physical activity at leisure time [22]; FAS—the Family Affluence Scale composed of six questions [26]; NA—not applied.