International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Table 2 Spearman's rank correlation between dietary behaviours

From: Dietary behaviours during pregnancy: findings from first-time mothers in southwest Sydney, Australia

	Water		Milk
	ρ	P	ρ	P
Fruit juice	-0.170	0.001	0.004	0.94
Soft drinks	-0.203	<0.001	0.030	0.56
Diet soft drinks	0.078	0.17	0.004	0.95
Sugary drinks	-0.257	<0.001	0.047	0.35
Milk per day	0.019	0.71
	Vegetables		Fruit		Soft drinks
	ρ	P	ρ	P	ρ	P
Cereal per week	-0.026	0.60	0.068	0.17	0.091	0.07
Pasta per week	-0.047	0.35	0.118	0.02	-0.046	0.37
Processed meat per week	0.023	0.65	-0.163	0.001	0.236	<0.001
Fast food/takeaway per week	-0.082	0.10	-0.164	0.001	0.237	<0.001
Chips per week	-0.031	0.54	-0.131	0.008	0.262	<0.001
Vegetables per day			0.131	0.008	-0.037	0.47

ρ: Spearman's rank correlation coefficient

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