
| Table 5. Percent of public elementary schools indicating that various foods were available for sale in the school cafeteria or lunchroom, by selected school characteristics: 2005 (Table 5—Continued) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of food available at one or more locations in the school | ||||||||||
| Nondairy beverage | Dairy products | |||||||||
| School characteristic | At least one of the listed foods | 100% fruit or vegetable juice | Sports/ fruit drinks that are not 100% juice | Soft drinks | Bottled water | Low-fat or skim milk | Milk that is not low fat or skim | Yogurt | Ice cream or frozen yogurt | |
| All public elementary schools | 84 | 47 | 22 | 2 | 36 | 75 | 39 | 26 | 34 | |
| Enrollment size | ||||||||||
| Less than 300 | 78 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 25 | 66 | 39 | 19 | 22 | |
| 300 to 499 | 85 | 48 | 21 | 1 | 36 | 75 | 41 | 31 | 36 | |
| 500 or more | 88 | 53 | 26 | 2 | 43 | 81 | 38 | 26 | 40 | |
| School locale | ||||||||||
| City | 82 | 49 | 18 | 2 | 34 | 70 | 32 | 24 | 28 | |
| Urban fringe | 87 | 50 | 25 | 1 | 38 | 80 | 44 | 30 | 38 | |
| Town | 82 | 37 | 20 | # | 27 | 70 | 38 | 21 | 30 | |
| Rural | 83 | 46 | 23 | 5 | 37 | 74 | 40 | 23 | 34 | |
| Region | ||||||||||
| Northeast | 86 | 56 | 25 | 2! | 47 | 81 | 61 | 41 | 50 | |
| Southeast | 90 | 58 | 31 | 2! | 50 | 83 | 54 | 32 | 55 | |
| Central | 82 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 70 | 34 | 16 | 15 | |
| West | 81 | 46 | 20 | 2 | 32 | 70 | 23 | 22 | 27 | |
| Percent minority enrollment | ||||||||||
| Less than 6 percent | 86 | 46 | 23 | 2 | 33 | 79 | 49 | 29 | 33 | |
| 6 to 20 percent | 85 | 48 | 25 | 2 | 41 | 78 | 45 | 27 | 38 | |
| 21 to 49 percent | 84 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 74 | 32 | 20 | 30 | |
| 50 percent or more | 81 | 48 | 17 | 3 | 35 | 69 | 31 | 23 | 30 | |
| Percent of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch | ||||||||||
| Less than 35 percent | 86 | 51 | 25 | 1 | 41 | 80 | 43 | 32 | 40 | |
| 35 to 49 percent | 83 | 46 | 24 | 2! | 32 | 72 | 40 | 25 | 35 | |
| 50 to 74 percent | 89 | 44 | 21 | 3 | 33 | 79 | 45 | 21 | 33 | |
| 75 percent or more | 78 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 33 | 65 | 29 | 21 | 25 | |
| Foods sold to generate funds | ||||||||||
| Yes | 98 | 69 | 36 | 2 | 56 | 91 | 45 | 45 | 60 | |
| No | 73 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 63 | 34 | 13 | 16 | |
| Don’t know | 99 | 66 | 31 | 3! | 49 | 90 | 49 | 35 | 46 | |
| See notes at end of table. | ||||||||||