Table 2.
Two-tailed t-tests comparing metropolitan vs. regional pre-program scores for the three food literacy behaviour domains and change in self-reported dietary intake of fruits and vegetables at baseline.
Metropolitan Pre-Program (Mean) |
Regional Pre-Program (Mean) | p-Value | 95% CI of Difference-Lower | 95% CI of Difference-Upper | % Difference |
|
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Food literacy behaviours (n = metropolitan, regional) | ||||||
PPlan and Manage (n = 1114, 389) | 8.83 | 9.11 | <0.05 | −0.51 | −0.05 | 3.17 |
PSelection (n = 1156, 410) | 2.95 | 2.78 | <0.01 | 0.04 | 0.30 | −5.76 |
PPreparation (n = 1148, 405) | 6.24 | 6.56 | <0.001 | −0.50 | −0.13 | 5.13 |
Dietary intake behaviours (n = metropolitan, regional) | ||||||
PServes of fruit (n = 1072, 386) | 1.58 | 1.55 | 0.56 | −0.08 | 0.16 | −1.90 |
PServes of vegetables (n = 1063, 386) | 2.23 | 2.52 | <0.0001 | −0.43 | −0.14 | 13.00 |