From: Body satisfaction and body weight: gender differences and sociodemographic determinants
 | Girls (n = 2159) | Boys (n = 2095) |
---|---|---|
Poor body satisfaction (%) | 7.3 | 7.8 |
Overweight (%) | 33.0 | 33.1 |
Obesity (%) | 9.0 | 10.9 |
Poor body satisfaction: | Â | Â |
   Among normal weight students (%) | 5.7 | 7.6 |
   Among overweight students (%) | 10.4 | 8.4 |
   Among obese students (%) | 13.1 | 8.1 |
Parental education: | Â | Â |
   Secondary or less (%) | 32.3 | 27.5 |
   Community college (%) | 37.0 | 38.3 |
   University (%) | 21.8 | 24.7 |
   Graduate university (%) | 8.9 | 9.5 |
Annual household income: | Â | Â |
   < $20,000 (%) | 10.7 | 10.8 |
   $20,000-$40,000 (%) | 23.7 | 21.3 |
   $40,000-$60,000 (%) | 25.2 | 27.4 |
   > $60,000 (%) | 40.4 | 40.5 |
Residency: | Â | Â |
   Rural (%) | 37.9 | 38.7 |
   Urban (%) | 62.1 | 61.3 |