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From: Ethnic differences in perceptions of body satisfaction and body appearance among U.S. Schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study

Figure 3

Fraction of children or adolescents considering themselves “too fat” by reported BMI (z-transformed, see methods), gender and ethnic group (locally weighted regression with z-transformed BMI treated as continuous variable, point-wise 95% confidence intervals are presented for Hispanics as gray solid lines). Note: z-BMI is z-transformed BMI; y-axis indicates the proportion of those responding “too fat” among all children of the given BMI.

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