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Table 7 Frequencies of dietary intake and categories of length of time in Australia (N = 144)

From: Dietary changes in migrant adolescents with increasing length of stay in Australia and associated risk of wheeze – a retrospective, cross sectional study

 

Time in Australia

 

Vegetable intake

<= 2 years (n = 61)

>2 years, <Lifetime (n = 38)

Lifetime (n = 45)

P

0.5 serves/day

50 (82)

24 (63)

41 (91)

0.094

>0.5 serves/day

11 (18)

14 (37)

4 (9)

 

Dietary Pattern

    

 Traditional

28 (46)

3 (8)

1 (2)

 

 Mixed

33 (54)

31 (82)

4 (9)

NAa

 Westernised

0

4 (10)

40 (89)

 
  1. aNot Available as a p-value cannot be obtained with the chi-squared test for a cell having zero value