Table 5. Description of Food and beverage availability scores and of structures and materials for physical activity availability, according to administrative dependence and geographic variables. Brasil, 2015.
| Variables | Food and beverages availability score | Structures and materials availability score | ||
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| Mean | 95%CI | Mean | 95%CI | |
| Brazil | 63.6 | 62.7–64.4 | 44.7 | 43.5–45.9 |
| Public schools | 64.9 | 64.0–65.8 | 41.6 | 40.3–42.8 |
| Location | ||||
| Capital | 63.6 | 62.1–65.2 | 45.2 | 43.4–47.0 |
| Other cities | 65.3 | 64.2–66.3 | 40.7 | 39.2–42.2 |
| Region | ||||
| North | 64.3 | 62.8–65.8 | 35.7 | 33.1–38.4 |
| Northeast | 63.0 | 61.9–64.1 | 30.3 | 28.5–32.1 |
| Southeast | 65.9 | 63.9–67.9 | 48.4 | 46.0–50.8 |
| South | 67.7 | 66.2–69.2 | 47.0 | 44.6–49.4 |
| Midwest | 63.2 | 61.7–64.7 | 43.2 | 41.0–45.5 |
| Private schools | 55.8 | 53.4–58.2 | 63.3 | 60.6–66.0 |
| Location | ||||
| Capital | 53.7 | 51.5–55.9 | 64.8 | 62.4–67.2 |
| Other cities | 57.4 | 53.8–61.0 | 62.2 | 57.7–66.6 |
| Region | ||||
| North | 55.9 | 52.5–59.3 | 57.4 | 51.7–63.0 |
| Northeast | 52.7 | 50.6–54.7 | 61.6 | 58.2–64.9 |
| Southeast | 55.7 | 51.4–60.0 | 63.6 | 58.6–68.5 |
| South | 64.2 | 61.0–67.4 | 66.0 | 59.7–72.3 |
| Midwest | 59.0 | 55.7–62.3 | 69.1 | 64.3–74.0 |
a The Food and beverage availability score consists of the following items: school meals offer; availability of drinking water; and, in the case of the presence of canteens and alternative food outlets, the offer of: 1) Natural fruit juice or refreshment; 2) fresh fruits or fruit salad; 3) sweetened beverages (including soft drink); 4) industrialized packaged salty snacks; 5) savory or sweet crackers; and 6) candy and others.
b The Structures and materials for physical activity availability score consists of the following items: sports courts; at least one indoor sports court; running/athletics tracks; halls; swimming pools; changing rooms; sports or games equipment.