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Table 1 Characteristics of Children in Lowest and Highest Quartile of EA Dietary Fiber Intake (Weighted Estimate (Standard Error of Weighted Estimate)a)

From: Nutrient intakes and sources of fiber among children with low and high dietary fiber intake: the 2016 feeding infants and toddlers study (FITS), a cross-sectional survey

Ā 

12ā€“23.9ā€‰Months

24ā€“35.9ā€‰Months

36ā€“47.9ā€‰Months

Characteristic

ā‰¤25th %ile

nā€‰=ā€‰259

ā‰„75th %ile

nā€‰=ā€‰289

ā‰¤25th %ile

nā€‰=ā€‰79

ā‰„75th %ile

nā€‰=ā€‰75

ā‰¤25th %ile

nā€‰=ā€‰72

ā‰„75th %ile

nĀ =ā€‰72

Gender % Male

53.7 (4.2)

51.5 (3.8)

57.0 (7.5)

59.9 (7.0)

53.2 (7.1)

56.0 (7.4)

Race

ā€ƒWhite

72.3 (4.1)

65.7 (3.9)

62.2 (8.8)

76.1 (6.3)

72.5 (6.6)

65.1 (7.3)

ā€ƒAfrican American

21.3 (3.3)

14.3 (2.4)

22.5 (5.4)

10.9 (3.5)

19.7 (5.4)

18.5 (5.1)

ā€ƒAmerican Indian

1.7 (0.9)

3.6 (1.7)

0.0 (0.0)

1.0 (1.0)

8.8 (4.9)

0.0 (0.0)

ā€ƒAsian

2.4 (1.1)*

9.9 (2.6)*

9.9 (7.0)

3.8 (3.7)

0.0 (0.0)

6.1 (4.2)

ā€ƒOther

13.3 (3.7)

14.1 (3.2)

14.2 (8.7)

16.2 (6.2)

13.2 (5.5)

14.5 (6.3)

Motherā€™s Education

ā€ƒHigh School or Less

47.9 (4.9)*

19.2 (3.7)*

28.9 (8.1)

26.4 (9.0)

56.4 (7.7)

36.8 (8.1)

ā€ƒSome post-secondary

26.8 (3.8)

21.2 (3.6)

17.9 (5.6)

8.3 (3.3)

17.8 (6.0)

10.6 (4.1)

ā€ƒCollege or above

25.3 (3.4)*

59.7 (4.3)*

53.2 (9.2)

65.3 (8.9)

25.8 (5.9)*

52.5 (8.1)*

Receives WIC % Yes

63.2 (3.6)*

36.7 (3.9)*

38.9 (7.9)

21.6 (6.1)

35.1 (7.1)

33.1 (8.1)

Household Income

ā€ƒUnder 10,000

23.2 (4.5)*

8.2 (2.1)*

12.9 (4.5)

9.7 (6.3)

19.1 (6.4)

5.2 (3.6)

ā€ƒ10,000 to 19,999

12.5 (3.3)

7.5 (2.6)

19.3 (8.3)

8.1 (4.9)

10.6 (3.8)

22.8 (6.4)

ā€ƒ20,000 to 34,999

21.0 (3.4)*

11.3 (2.3)*

13.0 (4.5)

10.0 (3.7)

19.2 (6.4)

14.1 (8.4)

ā€ƒ35,000 to 49,999

14.9 (2.6)

21.7 (3.4)

12.8 (5.2)

7.9 (2.9)

10.3 (5.2)

6.3 (3.6)

ā€ƒ50,000 to 74,999

14.6 (2.3)

18.3 (2.7)

7.5 (2.9)

20.8 (5.4)

14.2 (4.5)

12.3 (3.8)

ā€ƒ75,000 to 99,999

4.8 (1.1)*

15.2 (2.4)*

5.9 (3.2)*

23.5 (6.2)*

15.9 (5.5)

16.8 (5.5)

ā€ƒ100,000 to 149,999

7.1 (2.2)

11.2 (2.0)

23.0 (9.8)

16.2 (5.4)

7.1 (3.8)

13.3 (4.9)

ā€ƒ150,000 and over

1.9 (0.8)

6.6 (1.9)

5.7 (3.5)

3.9 (2.1)

3.6 (2.6)

9.3 (4.0)

  1. WIC Women, Infants, and Children
  2. aWeighted estimates have been provided to control for bias and provide a truer estimate of the US population
  3. *pā€‰<ā€‰0.002 (Bonferroni correction for multiple t-tests)