Table 4

Perceptions

Perceived Healthiness of Child’s Diet (Excellent or Very Good = 1, Otherwise = 0)Perceived Healthiness of Child’s Current Weight (Healthy = 1, No = 0)Average Effect (SD)
(1)(2)(3)
Panel A: Overall
Control mean0.340.74
Treatment–0.083**–0.039–0.132**
(0.036)(0.034)(0.054)
q-value0.040.24
N634637 
Panel B: Boys
Control mean0.340.75
Treatment–0.090*–0.028–0.126*
(0.047)(0.045)(0.072)
q-value0.120.54
N363366 
Panel C: Girls
Control mean0.350.74
Treatment–0.056–0.059–0.125
(0.057)(0.051)(0.084)
q-value0.330.33
N271271
  • Notes: *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01. OLS estimates. Robust standard errors in brackets below estimates. All covariates, reduced sample. Q-values are calculated over Columns 1–2 as preregistered.