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Table 1 Completion rates and sample characteristics of those included in the analysis at each time point

From: Impact of a health marketing campaign on sugars intake by children aged 5–11 years and parental views on reducing children’s consumption

 

Baseline

(n = 590)

Peak-campaign (n = 553)

Immediately post campaign (n = 497)

10-months post campaign (n = 371)

12-months post campaign (n = 380)

Number of participants contacted to take part

837

837

837

539

539

Number of participants completing at least one dietary recall

602

570

506

372

381

Completion rate (%)

71.9

68.1

60.5

69.0

70.7

Participants removed from dataset due to invalid dietary recalls (n)

12

17

9

1

1

Number of participants included in analysis

590

553

497

371

380

Age in years (n [%])

 5

144 (24)

132 (24)

119 (24)

84 (23)

82 (22)

 6

91 (15)

89 (16)

75 (15)

55 (15)

57 (15)

 7

85 (14)

79 (14)

70 (14)

57 (15)

58 (15)

 8

86 (15)

78 (14)

66 (13)

53 (14)

53 (14)

 9

70 (12)

68 (12)

58 (12)

44 (12)

47 (12)

 10

68 (12)

65 (12)

63 (13)

44 (12)

48 (13)

 11

46 (8)

42 (8)

46 (9)

34 (9)

35 (9)

Mean age (years) [Standard deviation]

7.4 [2.0]

7.4 [2.0]

7.5 [2.0]

7.5 [2.0]

7.6 [2.0]

Gender (n [%])

 Male

279 (47)

257 (46)

234 (47)

172 (46)

175 (46)

 Female

311 (53)

296 (54)

263 (53)

199 (54)

205 (54)

Ethnicity (n (%))

 White

529 (90)

493 (89)

440 (89)

331 (89)

336 (88)

 Asian/Asian British

31 (5)

32 (6)

29 (6)

21 (6)

20 (5)

 Black/African/Caribbean/Black British

12 (2)

11 (2)

12 (2)

8 (2)

9 (2)

 Mixed/multiple ethnic

9 (2)

9 (2)

7 (2)

6 (2)

8 (2)

 Other Ethnic Group

4 (1)

4 (1)

4 (1)

1 (0)

3 (1)

 Prefer not to answer

5 (1)

4 (1)

5 (1)

4 (1)

4 (1)

Socioeconomic group (n [%])

 ABC1

396 (67)

370 (67)

339 (68)

252 (68)

255 (67)

 C2DE

194 (33)

183 (33)

158 (32)

119 (32)

125 (33)