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Table 5 Multiple regression results examining predictors of children’s fruit and vegetable intake

From: Associations between socioeconomic, parental and home environment factors and fruit and vegetable consumption of children in grades five and six in British Columbia, Canada

 

std-β

95% confidence interval

p-value

Family affluence score

0.096

0.01 to 0.27

0.04

Neighbourhood environment

0.062

-0.02 to 0.12

0.17

Perceptions of children’s eating habits

   

 Unhealthy

Reference group

--

--

 Somewhat healthy

0.105

-1.21 to 2.34

0.53

 Healthy

0.264

-0.43 to 3.10

0.14

 Very healthy

0.171

-0.49 to 3.24

0.15

Supper in front of the television

 Never or <1 time per week

Reference group

--

--

 1-2 times per week

-0.056

-0.90 to 0.22

0.24

 3-4 times per week

-0.014

-0.94 to 0.70

0.77

 5 or more times per week

-0.078

-1.51 to 0.12

0.09