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Table 1 Characteristics of 190 hospital employees at baseline and follow-up by intervention group

From: Effects of a cafeteria-based sustainable diet intervention on the adherence to the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet and greenhouse gas emissions of consumers: a quasi-experimental study at a large German hospital

Characteristics

Baseline

Follow-up

Control

Intervention

p

Control

Intervention

p

n

98

92

 

98

92

 

Age (years)

  

0·19

  

0·26

18–29

12 (12·24%)

20 (21·74%)

 

11 (11·22%)

19 (20·65%)

 

30–39

31 (31·63%)

24 (26·09%)

 

32 (32·65%)

24 (26·09%)

 

40–49

25 (25·51%)

14 (15·22%)

 

24 (24·49%)

15 (16·30%)

 

50–59

21 (21·43%)

25 (27·17%)

 

22 (22·45%)

24 (26·09%)

 

60–79

9 (9·18%)

9 (9·78%)

 

9 (9·18%)

10 (10·87%)

 

Gender

  

0·25

  

0·46

Male

35 (36·08%)

26 (28·26%)

 

33 (34·38%)

27 (29·35%)

 

Female

62 (63·92%)

66 (71·74%)

 

63 (65·63%)

65 (70·65%)

 

Diverse *

1

  

2

  

Marital status

  

0·49

  

0·14

Single or short-term relationship

34 (34·69%)

38 (41·76%)

 

33 (33·67%)

43 (46·74%)

 

Single after long relationship

3 (3·06%)

4 (4·40%)

 

3 (3·06%)

4 (4·35%)

 

In a long-term relationship

61 (62·24%)

49 (53·85%)

 

62 (63·27%)

45 (48·91%)

 

Missing

 

1

    

Monthly income per household (€)

  

0·81

  

0·13

0 < 20,000

4 (4·08%)

7 (7·61%)

 

2 (2·11%)

6 (6·67%)

 

20,000 < 60,000

29 (29·59%)

29 (31·52%)

 

36 (37·89%)

32 (35·56%)

 

60,000 < 100,000

28 (28·57%)

24 (26·09%)

 

20 (21·05%)

26 (28·89%)

 

 ≥ 100,000

21 (21·43%)

16 (17·39%)

 

27 (28·42%)

14 (15·56%)

 

"No answer “

16 (16·33%)

16 (17·39%)

 

10 (10·53%)

12 (13·33%)

 

Missing

   

3

2

 

Educational degree

  

0·02

  

0·33

High: Higher education or higher vocational training

63 (64·29%)

56 (60·87%)

 

61 (62·24%)

56 (60·87%)

 

Medium: A levels or completed vocational training

26 (26·53%)

35 (38·04%)

 

28 (28·57%)

32 (34·78%)

 

Low: Secondary School/GCSE without vocational training

9 (9·18%)

1 (1·09%)

 

9 (9·18%)

4 (4·35%)

 

Number of children in household

  

0·08

  

0·09

0

60 (61·22%)

70 (76·09%)

 

58 (59·1%8)

68 (73·91%)

 

1

16 (16·33%)

8 (8·70%)

 

19 (19·39%)

10 (10·87%)

 

 ≥ 2

22 (22·45%)

14 (15·22%)

 

21 (21·43%)

14 (15·22%)

 

Age of youngest child (years)

  

0·29

  

0·26

no children

48 (48·98%)

51 (56·04%)

 

46 (46·94%)

51 (56·04%)

 

0 < 10

18 (18·37%)

15 (16·48%)

 

20 (20·41%)

16 (17·58%)

 

10 < 18

16 (16·33%)

6 (6·59%)

 

13 (13·27%)

5 (5·49%)

 

18 < 30

11 (11·22%)

14 (15·38%)

 

13 (13·27%)

16 (17·58%)

 

 ≥ 30

5 (5·10%)

5 (5·49%)

 

6 (6·12%)

3 (3·30%)

 

missing

 

1

  

1

 

Occupation

  

0·01

  

0·04

Student/Voluntary service

1 (1·02%)

9 (9·78%)

 

2 (2·04%)

8 (8·79%)

 

Employee or civil servant

97 (98·98%)

83 (90·22%)

 

96 (97·96%)

83 (91·21%)

 

missing

    

1

 

Moderate intensity physical activity (h/week) (self-reported)

  

0·69

  

0·21

 < 1

25 (25·51%)

19 (20·65%)

 

23 (23·47%)

13 (14·13%)

 

1 < 2·5

34 (34·69%)

39 (42·39%)

 

34 (34·69%)

44 (47·83%)

 

2·5 < 5

27 (27·55%)

25 (27·17%)

 

30 (30·61%)

27 (29·35%)

 

 ≥ 5

12 (12·24%)

9 (9·78%)

 

11 (11·22%)

8 (8·70%)

 
  1. Data are shown as n (%), p-values were calculated by Chi-square test. * Coded as missing for Chi-square test·