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Table 1 Ranges, means and standard deviations for BMI and child eating behavior dimensions at time 1 and time 2

From: Maternal feeding practices predict weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors in young children: a prospective study

 

Range

Time 1 Mean (SD)

Time 2 Mean (SD)

  

N = 323

N = 222

Education

   

 University course completed

 

73.7%

65.4%

 Some additional training

 

9.0%

10.0%

 Secondary school completed

 

11.8%

11.9%

 Some secondary school

 

5.0%

10.3%

Income

   

 Under $20,000

 

2.7%

0.8%

 $20,000 to $60,000

 

22.5%

20.8%

 $61,000 to $100,000

 

37.0%

37.0%

 $101,000 to $140,000

 

18.0%

19.2%

Over $140,000

 

19.8%

20.8%

Child BMI z score

 

0.30

0.10*

Satiety responsiveness

4-20

3.07 (.57)

3.14 (.59)*

Slowness in eating

3-15

2.86 (.72)

2.95 (.67)**

Food fussiness

4-20

2.63 (.75)

2.77 (.79)***

Food responsiveness

8-40

2.20 (.65)

2.26 (.60)*

Enjoyment of food

5-25

3.77 (.75)

3.74 (.67)

Desire to drink

3-15

2.57 (.80)

3.06 (.70)***

  1. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.