Assessing weight perception accuracy to promote weight loss among U.S. female adolescents: A secondary analysis

BMC Public Health

Table 4 Cross Tabulations for Weight Perception Accuracy^a (N = 2163)

	Weight Perception
BMI Percentile	Not Overweight	Slightly or Very Overweight
	n (%)	n (%)	n
Not Overweight or Obese (< 85^th percentile)	1206 (76.77%)	365 (23.23%)	1,571 (100%)
Overweight or Obese (< 85^th percentile)	124 (20.95%)	469 (79.05%)	592 (100%)
n	1,330 (61.49%)	833 (38.51%)	2,163

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