Table 1 Descriptive statistics among Canadian secondary school students participating in Year 7 (2018/19) of the COMPASS Study
Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
N = 28,580 | N = 28,479 | |
% (N) | % (N) | |
Grade | ||
9 | 27.9 (7984) | 27.6 (7849) |
10 | 28.2 (8047) | 27.9 (7950) |
11 | 26.7 (7641) | 26.5 (7558) |
12 | 17.2 (4908) | 18.0 (5122) |
Race/Ethnicity | ||
White | 64.1 (18314) | 62.6 (17814) |
Black | 3.2 (924) | 4.5 (1294) |
Asian | 13.9 (3959) | 13.9 (3954) |
Latinx | 2.6 (746) | 2.8 (793) |
Other/Mixed | 16.3 (1637) | 16.2 (4624) |
BMI Classification | ||
Underweight | 1.3 (384) | 2.1 (588) |
“Normal-weight” | 58.5 (16722) | 52.2 (14856) |
Overweight | 10.6 (3037) | 13.8 (3927) |
Obesity | 4.2 (1198) | 7.6 (2155) |
Missing | 25.3 (7239) | 24.4 (6953) |
Weight Perception | ||
Underweight | 10.7 (3070) | 21.6 (6147) |
“About the right weight” | 60.3 (17228) | 55.4 (15777) |
Overweight | 27.5 (7867) | 21.1 (6021) |
Missing | 1.5 (415) | 1.9 (534) |
Bullying Victimization (in the last 30 days) | ||
Yes | 20.3 (5814) | 20.2 (5757) |
No | 79.7 (22766) | 79.8 (22722) |
School-area median household income | ||
$25,000–50,000 | 11.2 (3210) | 10.5 (2991) |
$50,001–75,000 | 55.7 (15908) | 56.0 (15960) |
$75,000–100,000 | 27.3 (7798) | 27.6 (7872) |
> $100,000 | 5.8 (1664) | 5.8 (1656) |
Urbanicity | ||
Large Urban | 58.6 (16740) | 59.0 (16789) |
Medium Urban | 13.9 (3986) | 13.8 (3938) |
Small Urban | 27.2 (7777) | 26.9 (7675) |
Rural | 0.3 (77) | 0.3 (77)) |
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
Depressive symptoms (CESD-10) | 10.2 (6.4) | 7.6 (5.4) |
Anxiety symptoms (GAD-7) | 8.1 (5.9) | 4.8 (5.1) |
Flourishing (Flourishing Scale [FS]) | 31.3 (5.7) | 32.1 (5.7) |