Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants (N = 278)
From: Preadolescents’ healthy eating behavior: peeping through the social norms approach
Characteristics | Mean (SD) or N (%) |
|---|---|
Boys, n | 129 (46) |
Age, years | 10.61 (1.11) |
Preadolescent lives with, n | |
Both parents | 222 (80) |
Mother only | 52 (19) |
Father only | 2 (less than 1) |
Guardians | 1 (less than 1) |
No answer | 1 (less than 1) |
Parents working status, n | |
Both parents are working | 219 (79) |
Mother only | 32 (12) |
Father only | 24 (9) |
Both parents are unemployed | 2 (less than 1) |
No answer | 1 (less than 1) |
Mother’s education, n | |
University degree | 221 (80) |
No university degree | 31 (11) |
No answer | 26 (9) |
Father’s education, n | |
University degree | 191 (69) |
No university degree | 48 (17) |
No answer | 39 (14) |