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. 2021 Oct 8;8:742744. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.742744

Table 1.

Characterization of Brazilian adolescents evaluated by the ERICA study, Brazil (2013–2014; n = 71,549).

Variables School type
Public Private
Sex (%)
Female 50.2 47.91
Male 49.8 52.09
Race/skin color (%)
White 37.1 54
Black 9.3 3.8
Brown 50.8 39.4
Yellow 2.1 2.2
Indigenous 0.7 0.6
Age (years) (%)
12–13 32.6 47.2
14–15 37.1 24.8
16–17 30.3 28
Socioeconomic Score (%)
High 17.4 52.7
Medium 79.8 46.8
Low 2.8 0.5