Energy and Macronutrients Intakes among Childbearing Age Women Living in the Urban Area of Morocco: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Association of energy and macronutrients intakes with weight status and demographic and socioeconomic factors among the study population.
Energy (kcal/d)
Carbohydrates (g)
Protein (g)
Fat (g)
r
p
r
p
r
p
r
p
Age
0.069
0.106
−0.055
0.200
−0.058
0.177
−0.065
0.133
Ethnic background
−0.013
0.757
−0.035
0.414
−0.016
0.714
0.007
0.879
Education level
0.138∗∗
0.001
0.148∗∗
0.001
0.125∗
0.004
0.092∗
0.032
Marital status
−0.021
0.623
−0.038
0.374
0.019
0.651
−0.018
0.682
Women’s occupation
0.009
0.828
0.006
0.897
0.043
0.315
0.006
0.883
Size of household
−0.075
0.080
−0.046
0.286
−0.091∗
0.034
−0.079
0.066
Monthly expenditure
−0.014
0.741
0.040
0.352
0.038
0.378
−0.036
0.402
Monthly expenditure for food
−0.005
0.915
0.055
0.200
−0.017
0.698
−0.042
0.335
Note.α values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation; ß values are expressed as count and percent; ɣ values are expressed as median (quartiles). EER: estimated energy requirement.