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Table 1 Socio-demographic statistics for the 173 parent child dyads

From: Maternal and paternal support for physical activity and healthy eating in preschool children: a cross-sectional study

Parents

 

Maternal agea

  <25

8.1

  25–39

78.4

  ≥40

13.5

Paternal agea

  <25

2.9

  25–39

70.8

  ≥40

26.3

Maternal educationa

  High school

16.6

  College graduate

69.2

  Postgraduate degree

14.2

Paternal educationa

  High school

22.7

  Graduate college

62.4

  Postgraduate degree

14.9

Children

Malea

50.9

Age in yearsb

3.3 (0.1)

Non-Hispanic Whitea

94.2

BMI percentileb

69.5 (25.6)

  1. a%
  2. bMean (SD)