Table 2 Allocation of professions with high, medium and low occupational prestige to six photographs by human resource professionals
From: Stigmatization of obese individuals by human resource professionals: an experimental study
Occupational prestige | Observed N (%) | Expected N (%) in German Societya | Residualb | PValue | Expected N (%) in an Unbiased Society | Residualb | PValue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Obese Women (n = 127) | |||||||
High | 3 (2.4) | 20.8 (16.3) | −17.8 | 42.3 (33.3) | −39.3 | ||
Medium | 24 (18.9) | 41.6 (32.8) | −17.6 | <.001 | 42.3 (33.3) | −18.3 | <.001 |
Low | 100 (78.7) | 64.5 (50.8) | 35.5 | 42.3 (33.3) | 57.7 | ||
Obese Men (n = 126) | |||||||
High | 7 (5.5) | 35.4 (28.1) | −28.4 | 42 (33.3) | −35 | ||
Medium | 32 (25.4) | 42 (33.3) | −10 | <.001 | 42 (33.3) | −10 | <.001 |
Low | 87 (69.1) | 48.6 (38.6) | 38.4 | 42 (33.3) | 45 | ||
Non-ethnic Normal-weight Women (n = 124) | |||||||
High | 54 (43.6) | 20 (26.3) | 34 | 41.3 (33.3) | 12.7 | ||
Medium | 38 (30.6) | 71.4 (57.4) | −33.4 | <.001 | 41.3 (33.3) | −3.3 | .044 |
Low | 32 (25.8) | 32.6 (16.4) | −.6 | 41.3 (33.3) | −9.3 | ||
Non-ethnic Normal-weight Men (n = 126) | |||||||
High | 64 (50.8) | 41.0 (32.5) | 23.1 | 42 (33.3) | 22 | ||
Medium | 43 (34.1) | 66.7 (52.9) | −23.7 | <.001 | 42 (33.3) | 1 | <.001 |
Low | 19 (15.1) | 18.4 (14.6) | .6 | 42 (33.3) | −23 | ||
Ethnic Normal-weight Women (n = 127) | |||||||
High | 26 (20.4) | 19.1 (15.5) | 7 | 42.3 (33.3) | −16.3 | ||
Medium | 69 (54.3) | 57.2 (44.8) | 11.9 | .003 | 42.3 (33.3) | 26.7 | <.001 |
Low | 32 (25.2) | 50.8 (39.8) | −18.8 | 42.3 (33.3) | −10.3 | ||
Ethnic Normal-weight Men (n = 126) | |||||||
High | 57 (45.2) | 18.9 (15.5) | 18.9 | 42 (33.3) | 15 | ||
Medium | 53 (42.2) | 56.7 (44.8) | −3.7 | <.001 | 42 (33.3) | 11 | <.001 |
Low | 16 (12.6) | 50.4 (39.8) | −34.4 | 42 (33.3) | −26 | ||