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Table 2 Descriptive Statistics of 50 CAFES Schools

From: Cafeteria assessment for elementary schools (CAFES): development, reliability testing, and predictive validity analysis

School Level Variable

Variable

Levels

N

Total

Student Level Variable

Variable

Levels

n /3187

Total

#

%

#

%

Urbanity

Urban

Rural

Suburban

50

20

22

8

40

44

16

Gender

Male

Female

Missing

2022

930

1092

1165

29

34

37

Location

Arkansas

Iowa

New York

Washington

50

10

17

16

7

20

34

32

14

FRPM recipients

Full

Reduced

Free

Missing

2007

662

198

1147

1180

21

6

36

37

Grade level

2nd

4th/5th

Missing

2506

1190

1316

681

38

41

21

Student population

(# students)

Mean

SD

Range

50

391

168

120–894

Ethnicity

White

Black

Hispanic

Asian

Native American

Other

Missing

2033

1068

418

309

58

28

152

1154

33.5

13.1

9.7

1.8

0.9

4.8

36.2

% FRPM recipients

Mean

SD

Range

50

69%

18%

43–100%

BMI

Mean

SD

Range

Missing

982

19.5

5.0

10.2–46.4

2205

Ethnicity

(% minority students)

Mean

SD

Range

50

53%

32%

1–100%

Age (years)

Mean

SD

Range

Missing

2060

8.4

1.2

6–12

1127

  1. FRPM Free- and reduced-price meal
  2. BMI Body mass index