Table 3

Estimation of F&V consumption by parents using child as reference and quartiles


Lower quartile compared to child n (%)
Same quartile as child n (%)
Higher quartile compared to child n (%)
Cohen's kappa

Fruit consumption
105(28.3)
179(48.2)
87(23.5)
.31***
Vegetable consumption
109(29.4)
148(39.9)
114(30.7)
.20***

* p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001

Reinaerts et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:33   doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-33