Table 3 Significant others’ health behaviors and attitudes and young adults’ fruit and vegetable intake (cut-point ≥ 5 servings/day)* at Time 3
Male Young Adult | Female Young Adult | |
|---|---|---|
Prevalence eating ≥ 5 fruit/vege. per day | Prevalence eating ≥ 5 fruit/vege. per day | |
Significant Others’ Health Behaviors & Attitudes | (n = 458) | (n = 627) |
Cares About Healthy Eating: | ||
Not at all/Little | 19.8% | 18.8% |
Somewhat/Very Much | 23.9% | 30.3% |
PD** (95% CI) | 4.1% (−7.7%, 15.8%) | 11.5% (2.8%, 20.1%) |
Thinks it is Important to be Physically Active: | ||
Strongly disagree/disagree | 17.7% | 16.8% |
Agree/strongly agree | 24.2% | 27.9% |
PD** (95% CI) | 6.5% (−5.0%, 18.1%) | 11.1% (1.9%, 20.3%) |
Plays Sports or Does Something Active: | ||
Strongly disagree/disagree | 19.3% | 20.5% |
Agree/strongly agree | 25.7% | 28.6% |
PD** (95% CI) | 6.5% (−3.0%, 16.2%) | 8.1% (−0.6%, 16.8%) |
We do Active Things Together: | ||
Strongly disagree/disagree | 19.7% | 21.8% |
Agree/strongly agree | 23.3% | 27.0% |
PD** (95% CI) | 3.5% (−6.8%, 13.9%) | 5.2% (−4.0%, 14.3%) |