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Table 1 Education and Employment characteristics of the sample

From: Is social exposure to obesity associated with weight status misperception? Assessing Australians ability to identify overweight and obesity

Variable

n (%)

Education Status

 Partial Secondary

15 (2.0%)

 Secondary

53 (6.9%)

 Technical and Further Education (TAFE)

108 (14.1%)

 Tertiary

590 (77.0%)

Employment Status

 Full Time

401 (49.8%)

 Part Time

290 (36.0%)

 Unemployed

8 (1.0%)

 Student

85 (10.5%)

 Retired

5 (0.6%)

 Not in Labour Force

6 (0.7%)