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Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2021 Dec 3;46(3):630–636. doi: 10.1038/s41366-021-00989-x

Table 3.

Associations between ‘child sneak, hide, or hoard food’ endorsement and categorical variablesa

Categorical variables Baseline 12 months OR (95% CI)
N = 330c
Sex
Male 57 (31.2) 41 (22.5) 1.29 (0.84, 1.98)
Female 39 (26.5) 27 (18.4) 1.00 [ref]
Baseline BMI category
 Obesity 43 (28.7) 30 (20.0) 1.01 (0.60, 1.72)
 Severe Obesity 31 (32.6) 19 (20.2) 1.13 (0.63, 2.01)
 Overweight 22 (25.8) 19 (22.4) 1.00 [ref]
Engagement
 Attended at least 1 session 75 (31.4) 49 (20.6) 1.25 (0.77, 2.03)
 Did not attend any session 21 (23.1) 19 (20.9) 1.00 [ref]
Attendance adherence
 Greater than 5 visits 36 (29.8) 26 (21.7) 1.07 (0.69, 1.66)
 Less than 5 visits 60 (28.7) 42 (20.1) 1.00 [ref]
Education level d
 Some high school or less 47 (33.1) 28 (19.7) 1.14 (0.75, 1.76)
 High school graduate or more 49 (26.3) 40 (21.6) 1.00 [ref]
Annual income e
 $20,000 or less 61 (33.5) 43 (23.6) 1.54 (0.89, 2.66)
 More than $20,000 22 (28.6) 10 (13.0) 1.00 [ref]
Parental Stress
 Yes 35 (34.7) 19 (18.8) 1.16 (0.74, 1.83)
 No 61 (26.6) 49 (21.5) 1.00 [ref]
Parental Depression
 Yes 42 (36.2) 26 (22.4) 1.44 (0.93, 2.24)
 No 54 (25.2) 42 (19.7) 1.00 [ref]
Housing Insecurity
 Yes 35 (36.8) 20 (21.1) 1.36 (0.86, 2.15)
 No 61 (26.0) 48 (20.5) 1.00 [ref]
Food Insecurity
 Yes 51 (31.3) 35 (21.6) 1.18 (0.77, 1.81)
 No 45 (26.9) 33 (19.8) 1.00 [ref]
Family food assistance enrollment
WIC
 Yes 29 (34.1) 15 (17.6) 1.08 (0.67, 1.75)
 No 67 (27.3) 53 (21.7) 1.00 [ref]
SNAP
 Yes 72 (32.4) 54 (24.4) 1.89 (1.17, 3.04)
 No 24 (22.2) 14 (13.0) 1.00 [ref]
Free/reduced meals at school
 Yes 91 (31.6) 63 (22.0) 2.71 (1.26, 5.83)
 No 5 (11.9) 5 (11.9) 1.00 [ref]
a

Data are presented as (N(%)). The percentages are row percent.

b

Data analyzed by longitudinal logistic regression.

c

Bolded values indicate significant odds ratios (OR).