A Probit Latent Variable Model of Nutrition Information and Dietary Fiber Intake

作者: Jayachandran N. Variyam , James Blaylock , David Smallwood

DOI: 10.2307/1243280

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摘要: Nutrition information and intake data for a sample of U.S. household meal planners are used to estimate the effects fiber-specific on dietary fiber intake. The variables measured using survey questions content foods, attitude toward consuming fiber-rich awareness fiber-health links. evidence confirms influence nutrition Household income, planner age, smoking status, vegetarian race, ethnicity major determinants both Education exerts sizable effect by enhancing level. Direct indirect exogenous reported.

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