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Table 2 Sample descriptives: Age, race, education attainment

From: Adult picky eaters with symptoms of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder: comparable distress and comorbidity but different eating behaviors compared to those with disordered eating symptoms

  

Mechanical Turk

Support group

Age

mean (SD)

 

33.92 (10.54)

40.42 (13.31)

Education attainment

N (%)

High school

41 (13.6 %)

5 (6.2 %)

 

Some college

73 (26.1)

19 (23.5)

 

2 year degree

44 (13.5)

11 (13.6)

 

4 year degree

88 (27.1)

33 (40.7)

 

Advanced degree

34 (10.4)

11 (13.5)

Race/ethnicity

N (%)

African American

20 (6.2 %)

2 (2.5 %)

 

East Asian

12 (3.7)

0

 

Hispanic

12 (3.7)

0

 

Multiracial

16 (4.9)

5 (6.2 %)

 

Native American

1 (0.3)

0

 

Southeast Asian

8 (2.5)

0

 

White

254 (78.2)

74 (91.4)

Total N

 

325

81