Maternal–child consumption of ultra-processed foods and sugar-sweetened beverages in informal settlements in Mumbai, India

Table 3 Factors associated with children’s daily consumption of beverages and snack foods

Factor	Milk		Soda		Tea with sugar		Sweets		Chips/biscuits
Factor	r	p value	r	p value	r	p value	r	p value	r	p value
Child’s age	− 0.114	0.314	0.153	0.175	0.073	0.522	0.096	0.398	0.065	0.565
Duration breastfed	0.077	0.498	− 0.095	0.404	− 0.036	0.751	− 0.055	0.627	0.041	0.717
Duration bottlefed	− 0.096	0.399	− 0.192	0.088	0.093	0.413	0.129	0.256	− 0.046	0.683
Mother’s age	0.118	0.298	0.047	0.680	− 0.068	0.550	− 0.063	0.582	0.108	0.342
Mother’s education level	0.066	0.558	0.044	0.699	− 0.256	0.022	− 0.276	0.013	− 0.300	0.007
Number of children	0.039	0.734	0.131	0.225	0.111	0.328	0.096	0.399	0.215	0.055
Number of people in household	0.011	0.920	− 0.040	0.725	− 0.004	0.973	0.135	0.234	0.228	0.010
Money given to child	− 0.143	0.469	0.457	0.015	0.395	0.038	0.368	0.054	0.488	0.008
Proximity to UPF/SSB store	− 0.075	0.506	− 0.121	0.285	− 0.019	0.867	− 0.227	0.043	− 0.042	0.710

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