Research Article

Nutrition Knowledge among College of Basic Education Students in Kuwait: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Multiple linear regression of nutrition knowledge on sex, BMI, cooking habits, and who is responsible for preparing food in the household.

VariableUnstandardised βSE95% CIStandardised βT value

(Intercept)39.312.64[34.12, 44.50]0.0014.89<0.001
Cooking habits−1.400.60[−2.58, −0.22]−0.11−2.330.020
BMI category1.680.45[0.80, 2.56]0.153.74<0.001
Sex2.060.84[0.40, 3.72]0.102.440.015
Preparing food in the household−1.380.65[−2.65, −0.10]−0.09−2.130.034

Note. Results: F (4, 559) = 10.27,  < 0.001, R2 = 0.07. Unstandardized regression equation: total all right = 39.31 − 1.40 ∗ cooking habits + 1.68 ∗ BMI category + 2.06 ∗ sex − 1.38∗who is preparing food at household. β: beta coefficient; SE: standard error; CI: confidence interval.