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Table 2 Obesity prevalence (%) in participants with complete and incomplete self-reportsa by ethnicity and gender

From: Ethnic variation in validity of the estimated obesity prevalence using self-reported weight and height measurements

 

Men

  

Women

  
 

Dutch

Turkish

Moroccan

Dutch

Turkish

Moroccan

 

n = 183

n = 197

n = 184

n = 258

n = 217

n = 160

Participants with complete self-reports

12%

26%

21%

19%

43%

40%

Participants with incomplete self-reports

25%

26%

20%

32%

73%

58%

Chi2-test

0.278

0.971

0.838

0.179

<0.001

0.032

  1. a Self-reported height and/or weight.