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Table 1 Number of participants in each year of the study (and the percentage of participants retained, compared to the first year of the study): by region and grade level at recruitment

From: Trends in body image of adolescent females in metropolitan and non-metropolitan regions: a longitudinal study

Year

Region

Grade level at recruitment

Grade 7

Grade 11

2008

Metropolitan

366

155

Non-metropolitan

123

88

2009

Metropolitan

310 (85 %)

123 (79 %)

Non-metropolitan

99 (80 %)

73 (83 %)

2010

Metropolitan

253 (69 %)

70 (45 %)

Non-metropolitan

81 (66 %)

44 (50 %)