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Table 2 Between-group comparisons concerning participants’ and their parents’ demographic characteristics as well as the place of breakfast consumption

From: The promotion of healthy breakfast and snacks based on the social marketing model: a mixed-methods study

Group/characteristics

Intervention

Control

p value*

N

%

Total

N

%

Total

School type

Public

24

52.2

46

28

58.3

48

0.60

Private

22

47.8

20

41.7

Educational level

Seventh

15

32.6

46

18

37.5

48

0.90

Eighth

15

32.6

15

31.3

Ninth

16

34.8

15

31.3

Father occupation

Self-employed

18

41.9

43

23

47.9

48

0.40

Employee

23

53.5

20

41.7

Retired

2

4.7

5

410.4

Mother occupation

Housewife

32

69.6

46

45

93.8

48

0.002

Employee

14

30.14

3

6.3

Father educational level

Below diploma

15

34.9

43

9

18.8

48

0.01

Diploma

5

11.6

18

37.5

University

23

53.5

21

43.8

Mother educational level

Below diploma

13

28.3

46

12

25

48

< 0.001

Diploma

11

23.9

32

66.7

University

22

47.8

4

8.3

Income level

Low

7

15.2

46

2

4.2

48

0.08

Moderate

19

41.3

29

60.4

High

20

43.5

17

35.4

Family size

3

5

10.9

46

7

14.6

48

0.80

4

22

47.8

20

41.7

5 or more

19

41.3

21

43.8

Birth rank

First

20

43.5

46

25

52.1

48

0.60

Second

12

26.1

13

27.1

Third or more

14

30.4

10

20.8

Breakfast consumption place

Home

10

21.7

46

15

31.3

48

0.50

School

34

73.9

32

66.7

Doesn’t matter

2

4.3

1

2.1

  1. *The results of the chi-square test