Table 1. General characteristics of participants according to purchasing intent affected by food and beverage advertisements on TV .
Variables | Total (n=2699) | Purchasing Intent | |||||
No (n=908) | Yes (n=1791) | P value | |||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
Gender | 0.002 | ||||||
Boy | 1380 | 51.1 | 503 | 55.4 | 877 | 48.9 | |
Girl | 1319 | 48.9 | 405 | 44.6 | 914 | 51.1 | |
Age (y) | 0.005 | ||||||
11-13 | 1808 | 67.0 | 641 | 70.6 | 1167 | 65.1 | |
14-16 | 891 | 33.0 | 267 | 29.4 | 624 | 34.9 | |
Mother’s education status | 0.009 | ||||||
None | 247 | 9.2 | 83 | 9.2 | 164 | 9.1 | |
Elementary school | 1007 | 37.3 | 378 | 41.6 | 629 | 35.1 | |
Secondary school | 587 | 21.7 | 194 | 21.4 | 393 | 21.9 | |
High school | 669 | 24.8 | 197 | 21.7 | 472 | 26.3 | |
University or above | 189 | 7.0 | 56 | 6.1 | 133 | 7.6 | |
Mother’s working status | 0.014 | ||||||
Housewife | 2188 | 81.1 | 762 | 83.9 | 1426 | 79.6 | |
Employed | 494 | 18.3 | 139 | 15.3 | 355 | 19.8 | |
Retired | 17 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.8 | 10 | 0.6 | |
Father’s education status | 0.001 | ||||||
None | 130 | 4.8 | 50 | 5.5 | 80 | 4.5 | |
Elementary school | 674 | 25.0 | 271 | 29.8 | 403 | 22.5 | |
Secondary school | 698 | 25.9 | 228 | 25.1 | 470 | 26.2 | |
High school | 802 | 29.7 | 245 | 27.0 | 557 | 31.1 | |
University or above | 395 | 14.6 | 114 | 12.6 | 281 | 15.7 | |
Father’s working status | 0.326 | ||||||
Employed | 2486 | 92.1 | 838 | 92.2 | 1648 | 92.0 | |
Retired | 151 | 5.6 | 45 | 5.0 | 106 | 5.9 | |
Unemployed | 62 | 2.3 | 25 | 2.8 | 37 | 2.1 | |
BMI (kg/m2) percentile | 0.291 | ||||||
< 0.85 | 1884 | 69.8 | 624 | 68.7 | 1260 | 70.3 | |
≥ 0.85- < 0.95 | 358 | 13.3 | 116 | 12.8 | 242 | 13.5 | |
≥ 0.95 | 457 | 16.9 | 168 | 18.5 | 289 | 16.2 |