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Table 1 General characteristics of normal weight high school students

From: The association of body image distortion with weight control behaviors, diet behaviors, physical activity, sadness, and suicidal ideation among Korean high school students: a cross-sectional study

 

Unweighted

Weighted

Weighted % ± SE

(N = 20,264)

(N = 1,025,792)

Gender

   

 Male

9,211

489,237

47.7 ± 1.9

 Female

11,053

536,555

52.3 ± 1.9

Age (years)

  

16.43 ± 0.01a

Father’s education

   

 Middle school or less

710

34,766

3.4 ± 0.1

 High school

6,970

349,989

34.1 ± 0.6

 College or more

9,814

502,048

48.9 ± 0.8

 Unspecified

1,903

96,159

9.4 ± 0.3

 Not applicable

867

42,830

4.2 ± 0.1

Mother’s education

   

 Middle school or less

614

29,614

2.9 ± 0.1

 High school

9,088

457,343

44.6 ± 0.6

 College or more

7,875

401,145

39.1 ± 0.7

 Unspecified

1,901

987,10

9.6 ± 0.3

 Not applicable

786

38,977

3.8 ± 0.2

Socio-economic status

   

 High

999

51,065

5.0 ± 0.2

 Upper middle

4,551

231,158

22.5 ± 0.4

 Middle

10,247

517,446

50.4 ± 0.4

 Lower middle

3,549

180,557

17.6 ± 0.3

 Low

891

45,545

4.4 ± 0.2

Year of high school

   

 1st year

6,600

334,603

32.6 ± 0.3

 2nd year

6,889

346,948

33.8 ± 0.3

 3rd year

6,775

344,239

33.6 ± 0.3

School type

   

 Co-ed high school

12,460

611,734

59.6 ± 2.3

 Men’s high school

3,524

190,439

18.6 ± 1.9

 Women’s high school

4,280

223,619

21.8 ± 2.1

  1. a mean ± SE