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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Sch Health. 2017 May;87(5):353–362. doi: 10.1111/josh.12503

Table 1.

Sociodemographic and Behavioral Characteristics of Georgia High School Students (N = 1805)—Georgia Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2013*

Characteristic N % (Confidence Interval)
Total sample
Grade
 9th 532 30.5 ± 4.7
 10th 515 26.5 ± 3.2
 11th 389 20.9 ± 3.0
 12th 369 22.1 ± 3.6
Sex
 Male 912 50.2 ± 1.4
 Female 893 49.8 ± 1.4
Race/Ethnicity
 NH White 802 46.9 ± 5.2
 NH Black 591 36.3 ± 5.0
 Hispanic 225 9.0 ± 1.3
 Other 187 7.8 ± 0.9
Weight status
 Underweight 48 2.7 ± 0.3
 Normal weight 1215 67.2 ± 1.4
 Overweight 315 17.4 ± 1.0
 Obese 227 12.7 ± 0.8
Fruit intake
 None 110 5.9 ± 0.6
 >0 to <3 times/day 1351 75.2 ± 1.6
 ≥3 times/day 344 18.8 ± 1.5
Vegetable intake
 None 148 7.9 ± 0.7
 >0 to <3 times/day 1458 81.1 ± 1.1
 ≥3 times/day 199 10.9 ± 0.7
*

Weighted percentage may not add up to 100% because of rounding.

Composite of daily fruit intake and 100% fruit juice intake.