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Table 3 Total fruit, whole fruit and 100% juice consumption (servings) for adults ≥25y by education, NHANES 2007-2010

From: Socioeconomic gradient in consumption of whole fruit and 100% fruit juice among US children and adults

 

Age ≥ 25

Age 25-50y

Age ≥ 51y

 

Mean (SE)

Median (SE)

Mean (SE)

Median (SE)

Mean (SE)

Median (SE)

Total fruit

      

  <High school

0.87 (0.03)***

0.66 (0.03)

0.81 (0.05)***

0.58 (0.05)

1.01 (0.03)***

0.85 (0.03)

  High school/equivalent

0.90 (0.03) ***

0.71 (0.03)

0.81 (0.04)***

0.56 (0.05)

0.93 (0.03)***

0.75 (0.03)

  Some college

1.01 (0.02) ***

0.79 (0.02)

1.01 (0.03)

0.71 (0.03)

1.04 (0.03)***

0.91 (0.04)

  ≥College (ref)

1.22 (0.03)

1.02 (0.04)

1.12 (0.06)

0.90 (0.05)

1.37 (0.03)

1.21 (0.03)

Whole fruit

      

  <High school

0.58 (0.03)***

0.37 (0.02)

0.46 (0.04)***

0.26 (0.03)

0.71 (0.03)***

0.52 (0.02)

  High school/equivalent

0.60 (0.02)***

0.44 (0.02)

0.51 (0.04)***

0.33 (0.04)

0.71 (0.02)***

0.58 (0.02)

  Some college

0.67 (0.02)***

0.45 (0.02)

0.66 (0.02)***

0.41 (0.03)

0.70 (0.02)***

0.53 (0.02)

  ≥College (ref)

0.90 (0.03)

0.72 (0.03)

0.79 (0.04)

0.60 (0.04)

1.08 (0.04)

0.93 (0.04)

100% fruit juice

      

  <High school

0.29 (0.02)*

0.13 (0.01)

0.37 (0.03)

0.18 (0.02)

0.22 (0.01)***

0.09 (0.01)

  High school/equivalent

0.26 (0.01)**

0.09 (0.01)

0.24 (0.02)***

0.07 (0.01)

0.27 (0.02)*

0.12 (0.02)

  Some college

0.37 (0.02)

0.16 (0.01)

0.39 (0.02)

0.16 (0.02)

0.33 (0.02)

0.16 (0.02)

  ≥College (ref)

0.35 (0.02)

0.14 (0.01)

0.38 (0.03)

0.15 (0.02)

0.33 (0.01)

0.14 (0.01)

  1. Reference group identified in parentheses. Asterisks indicate significant difference in mean compared to the reference group (***p < 0.001; **0.001 < p < 0.01; *0.01 < p < 0.05).