Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 323)
Variables | Mean (SD*) | Range |
|---|---|---|
Adolescent characteristics | Â | Â |
 Age | 17.1 (1.0) | 14–19 |
 Gender (female) | 51.7 % | - |
 Race |  |  |
  White | 41.5 % | - |
  Black | 37.5 % | - |
  Hispanics | 12.4 % | - |
  Others | 8. 7 % | - |
Body mass index | Â | Â |
 Normal weight (BMI ≥5th and <85th percentile) | 59.1 % | - |
 Overweight (BMI > = 85th and <95th percentile) | 15.2 % | - |
 Obese (BMI > = 95th percentile) | 25.7 % | - |
Total functioning | Â | Â |
 Adolescent self-reports | 80.1 (12.7) | 28–100 |
 Parent proxy-reports | 71.8 (15.8) | 25–100 |
Physical functioning | Â | Â |
 Adolescent self-reports | 82.4 (17.3) | 20–100 |
 Parent proxy-reports | 72.7 (21.4) | 20–100 |
Emotional functioning | Â | Â |
 Adolescent self-reports | 79.0 (18.3) | 20–100 |
 Parent proxy-reports | 73.3 (18.5) | 20–100 |
Social functioning | Â | Â |
 Adolescent self-reports | 85.0 (16.6) | 20–100 |
 Parent proxy-reports | 73.3 (20.3) | 20–100 |
School functioning | Â | Â |
 Adolescent self-reports | 72.6 (15.3) | 20–100 |
 Parent proxy-reports | 68.0 (18.1) | 20–100 |
Parent characteristics | Â | Â |
 Age | 39.9 (11.9) | 20–83 |
 Gender (female) | 86 % | - |
Race | Â | Â |
 White | 42.7 % | - |
 Black | 36.2 % | - |
 Hispanics | 16.1 % | - |
 Others | 5.0 % | - |
Education | Â | Â |
 Below high school | 26.3 % | - |
 High school | 35.6 % | - |
 Some college or associate degree | 30.0 % | - |
 Undergraduate/bachelor degree or above | 8.1 % | - |