Variable | Total | Attends CHCa | Does not attend CHCa |
---|---|---|---|
Total sample | 906 | 31 (3.4) | 875 (96.6) |
Age (months) | 19.5 (12.2, 36.5) | 26.2 (12.9, 36.4) | 19.2 (12.2, 36.5) |
Sex, male | 481 (53.1) | 14 (45.2) | 467 (53.4) |
Maternal Ethnicity | |||
 European | 623 (68.8) | 22 (71.0) | 601 (68.7) |
 Asian | 165 (18.2) | 1 (3.2) | 164 (18.7) |
 African/Caribbean/ Latin American | 68 (7.5) | 3 (9.7) | 65 (7.4) |
 Indigenous | 4 (0.4) | 2 (6.5) | 2 (0.2) |
 Missing | 46 (5.1) | 3 (9.7) | 43 (4.9) |
Child immigration status | |||
 Canadian | 858 (94.7) | 31 (100) | 827 (94.5) |
 Landed immigrant | 20 (2.2) | 0 | 20 (2.3) |
 Missing | 28 (3.1) | 0 | 28 (3.2) |
Self-report family income | |||
 $0–29,999 | 54 (6.0) | 19 (61.3) | 35 (4.0) |
 $30,000-79,999 | 85 (9.4) | 6 (19.4) | 79 (9.0) |
  ≥ $80,000 | 469 (51.8) | 2 (6.5) | 467 (53.4) |
 Missing | 298 (32.9) | 4 (12.9) | 294 (33.6) |
Maternal education | |||
 High school or less | 83 (9.2) | 20 (64.5) | 63 (7.2) |
 Post-secondary | 603 (66.6) | 10 (32.3) | 593 (67.8) |
 Missing | 220 (24.3) | 1 (3.2) | 219 (25.0) |
Daily iron supplementation, yes | 35 (3.9) | 3 (9.7) | 32 (3.7) |
 Missing | 3 (0.3) | 0 | 3 (0.3) |
Daily cow’s milk intake (cups) | 2.0 (0, 5) | 3.0 (0, 5) | 2.0 (0, 5) |
Daily cow’s milk intake > 2 cups | 278 (30.7) | 17 (54.8) | 261 (29.8) |
 Missing | 93 (10.3) | 2 (6.5) | 91 (10.4) |
NutriSTEP® total score | 12 (1, 39) | 17 (6, 34) | 12 (1, 39) |
 Missing | 208 (23.0) | 1 (3.2) | 207 (23.7) |
BMI | |||
 Underweight (z < −2) | 23 (2.5) | 2 (6.5) | 21 (2.4) |
 Healthy weight (− 2 ≥ z ≤ 1) | 682 (75.3) | 21 (67.7) | 661 (75.5) |
 At risk overweight (1 > z ≤ 2) | 124 (13.7) | 5 (16.1) | 119 (13.6) |
 Overweight (2 < z ≤ 3) | 42 (4.6) | 3 (9.7) | 39 (4.5) |
 Obese (z > 3) | 4 (0.4) | 0 | 4 (0.5) |
 Missing | 31 (3.4) | 0 | 31 (3.5) |
Breastfeeding duration, mo | 11.0 (0, 35.9) 17 (1.9) | 2.0 (0, 23.8) 0 | 11.0 (0, 35.9) 17 (1.9) |
Meat/meat alternatives consumption | |||
 More than twice daily | 209 (23.1) | 5 (16.1) | 204 (23.3) |
 Twice daily | 442 (48.8) | 14 (45.2) | 428 (48.9) |
 Once daily | 186 (20.5) | 7 (22.6) | 179 (20.5) |
 A few times weekly | 62 (6.8) | 2 (6.5) | 60 (6.9) |
 Not at all | 6 (0.7) | 2 (6.5) | 4 (0.5) |
 Missing | 1 (0.1) | 1 (3.2) | 0 |
CRP (mg/L) | 0.3 (0.1, 9.7) | 0.5 (0.1, 4.8) | 0.3 (0.1, 9.7) |
Serum ferritin (μg/L) | 25 (2, 202) | 28 (4, 202) | 25 (2, 159) |
Iron deficiency, yes (serum ferritin < 14 μg/L) | 161 (17.8) | 3 (9.7) | 158 (18.1) |
Hemoglobin (g/L) | 121.0 (78, 147) | 120.5 (99, 140) | 121.0 (78, 147) |
 Missing | 43 (4.8%) | 3 (9.7%) | 40 (4.6%) |
Iron deficiency anemia, yes | |||
(Serum ferritin < 14 μg/L Hb ≤110 g/L) | 21 (2.3) | 1 (3.2) | 20 (2.3) |
 Missing | 43 (4.8) | 3 (9.7) | 40 (4.6) |