Table 3 Association between high self-perceived weight and two socioeconomic status (SES) scores among overweight or obese persons
From: Association between weight perception and socioeconomic status among adults in the Seychelles
| Â | Score based on education and occupation (out of 4) | Score based on education, occupation, and income (out of 6) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | N | OR | P | N | OR | P |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Men | 300 | 1 |  | 300 | 1 |  |
   Women | 482 | 2.43 | 0.000 | 482 | 2.43 | 0.000 |
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   25-44 | 323 | 1 |  | 323 | 1 |  |
   45-64 | 459 | 0.75 | 0.121 | 459 | 0.67 | 0.030 |
Body mass index | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Overweight | 437 | 1 |  | 437 | 1 |  |
   Obese | 345 | 5.44 | 0.000 | 345 | 5.45 | 0.000 |
SES score | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   0 | 176 | 1 |  | 118 | 1 |  |
   1 | 206 | 1.65 | 0.043 | 141 | 1.74 | 0.054 |
   2 | 200 | 2.16 | 0.003 | 156 | 1.50 | 0.172 |
   3 | 110 | 3.75 | 0.000 | 162 | 2.02 | 0.021 |
   4 | 90 | 6.06 | 0.000 | 100 | 3.08 | 0.001 |
   5 or 6 | - | - | - | 105 | 6.91 | 0.000 |