Table 3 Bivariate associations between sociodemographic and psychosocial correlates and health behavior variables (n = 135)
| Â | Mean minutes/week of moderate or vigorous physical activity | Mean servings/day of fruits and vegetables | Mean body mass index (kg/m 2) |
|---|---|---|---|
Education | Â | Â | Â |
Some high school | 691.3 | 2.4 | 27.0 |
Completed high school | 2035.8 | 3.9 | 25.7 |
Vocational/trade school | 2590.0 | 2.9 | 26.5 |
Some college | 1293.3 | 2.6 | 28.0 |
Associate degree | 1246.0 | 3.4 | 25.9 |
Bachelor degree | 1072.4 | 3.0 | 27.3 |
Post graduate degree | 1135.7 | 3.7 | 25.7 |
Race/ethnicity | Â | Â | Â |
Black | 1006.9 | 2.7 | 28.9 |
Hispanic | 2228.3 | 2.6 | 25.8 |
White | 1246.1 | 3.4 | 26.5 |
Other | 1276.2 | 3.3 | 25.6 |
Income | Â | Â | Â |
Under $20,000 | 1066.5 | 3.5 | 26.0 |
$20,000–$39,999 | 968.3 | 3.1 | 26.0 |
$40,000–$59,999 | 2017.3 | 3.2 | 25.3 |
$60,000–$79,999 | 1412.6 | 3.2 | 27.6 |
$80,000 or above | 1231.3 | 3.3 | 28.2 |
Interest in changing PA | Â | Â | Â |
Very interested | 1370.8 | 3.0 | 27.1 |
Somewhat interested | 1800.5 | 3.3 | 26.8 |
A little bit interested | 1035.7 | 3.9 | 24.2 |
Not at all interested | 843.0 | 3.7 | 25.7 |
Self-efficacy to change PA | Â | Â | Â |
Sure | 1353.2 | 3.3 | 26.9a |
Maybe | 1224.2 | 3.2 | 25.6 |
Not at all sure | 1722.0 | 1.9 | 23.9 |
Interest in changing dietary habits | Â | Â | Â |
Very interested | 1434.6 | 2.9b | 28.6a |
Somewhat interested | 1429.8 | 3.2 | 25.9 |
A little bit interested | 1076.3 | 3.7 | 25.0 |
Not at all interested | 1218.3 | 3.7 | 25.1 |