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Table 1 Characteristics of Participating Texas Early Childhood Physical Activity Survey Participants (N = 481)a

From: Physical activity, screen time, and outdoor learning environment practices and policy implementation: a cross sectional study of Texas child care centers

 

%

(n)

Center characteristics

 Enrollment

  

  Infants (< 12 months)

63.41

(305)

  Toddlers (12–23 months)

83.58

(402)

  Preschool (2–5 years)

98.75

(475)

 Primary language spoken at center

  Only English

42.29

(192)

  More English than another

40.09

(182)

  Both English and Spanish

16.52

(75)

 More Spanish than another

0.66

(3)

  Language other than English or Spanish

0.44

(2)

Participant characteristics

 Age (M, SD)

49.30 (10.36)

 Female

97.27

(428)

 Highest grade completed

  High school or lower

4.70

(21)

  Child Development Associate (CDA)

9.17

(41)

 Some college/ technical school

31.10

(139)

  College Graduate

38.03

(170)

  Graduate Degree

17.00

(76)

 Ethnicity

  Hispanic

13.96

(62)

  Not Hispanic/ Latino

86.04

(382)

 Race

  White

86.14

(379)

  Black or African American

8.41

(37)

  Asian

0.91

(4)

  Other

4.54

(20)

  1. aTotal N = 481. Actual n varies due to missing data