Variable | Totala (n = 313) | Interventiona (n = 150) | Controla (n = 163) | p-valueb |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
 Male | 27 (8.6) | 12 (8.0) | 15 (9.2) |  |
 Female | 286 (91.4) | 138 (92.0) | 148 (90.8) | 0.71 |
Ethnicity/Race | ||||
 Hispanic | 271 (86.6) | 133 (88.7) | 138 (84.7) |  |
 Black | 20 (6.4) | 9 (6.0) | 11 (6.8) |  |
 White | 10 (3.2) | 3 (2.0) | 7 (4.3) |  |
 Other | 12 (3.8) | 5 (3.3) | 7 (4.3) | 0.64 |
Language at home | ||||
 Primarily English | 122 (40.3) | 54 (37.0) | 68 (43.3) |  |
 Primarily Spanish | 131 (43.2) | 66 (45.2) | 65 (41.4) |  |
 Mix | 50 (16.5) | 26 (17.8) | 24 (15.3) | 0.52 |
Annual household income | ||||
 Under $25,000 | 226 (76.6) | 106 (75.7) | 120 (77.4) |  |
 $25,001–$35,000 | 40 (13.6) | 22 (15.7) | 18 (11.6) |  |
 $35,001–$50,000 | 17 (5.8) | 8 (5.7) | 9 (5.8) |  |
  > $50,000 | 12 (4.1) | 4 (2.9) | 8 (5.2) | 0.59 |
Marital status | ||||
 Never married | 61 (20.3) | 23 (16.2) | 38 (24.1) |  |
 Married | 197 (65.7) | 102 (71.8) | 95 (60.1) |  |
 Div/sep/wid | 42 (14.0) | 17 (12.0) | 25 (15.8) | 0.10 |
Number of children at home | ||||
 1–2 | 149 (48.5) | 66 (44.3) | 83 (52.5) |  |
 3–4 | 130 (42.4) | 67 (45.0) | 63 (39.9) |  |
  > 4 | 28 (9.1) | 16 (10.7) | 12 (7.6) | 0.31 |
Number of adults at home | ||||
 1 | 61 (19.7) | 28 (19.3) | 33 (21.3) |  |
 2 | 157 (50.7) | 78 (53.8) | 79 (41.0) |  |
  > 2 | 82 (27.3) | 39 (26.9) | 43 (27.7) | 0.87 |
Enrollment in federal food assistance (SNAP) | ||||
 No | 162 (51.8) | 71 (47.3) | 91 (55.8) |  |
 Yes | 151 (48.2) | 79 (52.7) | 72 (44.2) | 0.13 |
Food insecurity | ||||
 Almost never/never | 128 (42.2) | 60 (41.7) | 68 (42.8) |  |
 Sometimes | 140 (46.2) | 61 (42.4) | 79 (49.7) |  |
 Almost always/always | 35 (11.6) | 23 (16.0) | 12 (7.6) | 0.06 |