Table 2 Characteristics of Children by Beverage Intake Frequency, the National Children’s Study
ttlEFFa -Any Combination of Soda/Sports/Fruit Drinks, and 100% Juices (n = 2097 | 100% Juices (n = 2094) | Soda/Sports/Fruit Drinks (n = 2097) | |||||||||
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Intake Frequency | ≤2.5/wk | 3/wk | 4–7/wk | > 1–2 /d | > 2/d | ≤2.5 /wk | 3–7/wk | >once/d | ≤2.5/wk | 3–7/wk | >once/d |
% | 30.9 | 09.4 | 21.9 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 46.9 | 29.8 | 23.3 | 82.2 | 11.6 | 06.2 |
Sex (%) | |||||||||||
Female | 16.0 | 04.6 | 10.8 | 08.6 | 09.1 | 23.2 | 14.2 | 11.7 | 41.1 | 05.5 | 02.5 |
Male | 15.0 | 04.8 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 23.7 | 15.6 | 11.6 | 41.2 | 06.1 | 03.7 |
Race/ Ethnicityb | |||||||||||
NHW | 16.1 | 05.4 | 10.3 | 07.6 | 07.2 | 24.5 | 13.6 | 08.5 | 39.6 | 04.3 | 02.6 |
Hispanic | 02.5 | 00.8 | 02.3 | 02.8 | 02.7 | 04.2 | 03.7 | 03.2 | 08.5 | 01.8 | 00.8 |
NHB | 00.7 | 00.2 | 01.5 | 02.1 | 03.0 | 01.5 | 02.6 | 03.4 | 04.8 | 01.6 | 01.2 |
Other | 10.0 | 03.5 | 06.8 | 06.6 | 07.7 | 15.8 | 10.1 | 08.8 | 28.3 | 03.9 | 02.6 |
Hours Exposed to in-home smoke/day at ~ 18 months (%) (n = 1832/ 1835) | |||||||||||
< 2 | 29.0 | 09.0 | 20.6 | 17.4 | 16.1 | 44.1 | 27.6 | 20.1 | 76.7 | 09.7 | 05.4 |
2 | 01.3 | 00.2 | 01.0 | 01.0 | 02.0 | 02.1 | 01.5 | 02.0 | 03.8 | 01.0 | 00.7 |
> 2 | 00.3 | 00.2 | 00.5 | 00.6 | 01.1 | 01.0 | 00.7 | 01.1 | 01.5 | 00.9 | 00.3 |
Overweight at 24–30 months (%) | |||||||||||
No | 30.4 | 09.2 | 21.5 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 45.9 | 29.0 | 22.4 | 80.7 | 10.9 | 05.8 |
Yes | 00.5 | 00.2 | 00.4 | 00.8 | 00.7 | 01.0 | 00.8 | 00.9 | 01.7 | 00.6 | 00.4 |
Fruit Intake | |||||||||||
≤ 2.5 /wk | 03.2 | 01.0 | 01.5 | 01.7 | 02.2 | 04.9 | 02.4 | 02.2 | 07.4 | 13.3 | 00.9 |
3–7 /wk | 07.7 | 03.2 | 08.0 | 06.2 | 05.4 | 13.5 | 10.7 | 06.3 | 24.3 | 04.4 | 01.8 |
> 1/d | 20.1 | 05.2 | 12.3 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 28.6 | 16.7 | 14.7 | 50.7 | 05.8 | 03.5 |
Vegetable Intake | |||||||||||
≤ 2.5 /wk | 04.8 | 02.1 | 02.6 | 03.3 | 04.2 | 08.2 | 04.1 | 04.6 | 13.4 | 01.8 | 01.8 |
3–7 /wk | 13.1 | 04.0 | 10.8 | 08.4 | 07.5 | 19.8 | 14.3 | 09.8 | 36.2 | 05.6 | 02.1 |
> 1/d | 13.1 | 03.3 | 08.6 | 07.0 | 07.2 | 18.8 | 11.5 | 08.9 | 32.8 | 04.2 | 02.3 |
Fast Food Intake | |||||||||||
zero times /wk | 15.2 | 02.4 | 08.5 | 05.5 | 04.4 | 19.0 | 09.4 | 07.4 | 32.3 | 02.8 | 01.0 |
1–3 times /wk | 14.0 | 06.7 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 11.7 | 24.7 | 17.4 | 12.7 | 44.4 | 06.8 | 03.7 |
4–6 times /wk | 00.3 | 00.2 | 00.6 | 00.6 | 00.6 | 00.9 | 00.8 | 00.6 | 01.5 | 00.5 | 00.3 |
≥ 1 time /day | 01.3 | 00.1 | 01.3 | 01.7 | 02.2 | 02.0 | 02.2 | 02.5 | 04.1 | 01.5 | 01.1 |
Mother’s Education Level (%)n = 1790/1793 | |||||||||||
≤ HS/graduate | 05.6 | 02.7 | 05.2 | 06.7 | 09.9 | 11.1 | 08.6 | 10.4 | 20.9 | 05.3 | 04.0 |
≤ College/Grad | 25.3 | 06.8 | 16.8 | 11.8 | 09.2 | 36.0 | 21.2 | 12.8 | 61.4 | 06.1 | 02.3 |