Table 2 Difference in TFEQ-scores between sexes and categories of parental country of birth
Sex | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TFEQ | Male (n = 108) | Female (n = 355) | |||
mean | (SD) | mean | (SD) | p-value1 | |
Uncontrolled eating | 46.6 | (24.0) | 48.5 | (25.9) | 0.50 |
Emotional eating | 35.4 | (29.3) | 45.8 | (30.1) | 0.002 |
Cognitive restraint eating | 39.2 | (20.1) | 45.4 | (21.7) | 0.009 |
Parental country of birth | |||||
Nordic 2 (n = 264) | Other 3 (n = 199) | ||||
mean | (SD) | mean | (SD) | p-value1 | |
Uncontrolled eating | 45.7 | (24.8) | 51.3 | (26.0) | 0.02 |
Emotional eating | 41.9 | (30.5) | 45.3 | (29.9) | 0.23 |
Cognitive restraint eating | 43.8 | (21.4) | 44.1 | (21.6) | 0.90 |