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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of nutritional status variables

From: Differences in nutritional status and level of physical activity among adolescents living in urban and rural areas of Montenegro - national study

Variables

Categories

Male 696 (46.3%)

Female 807 (53.7%)

Urban n = 495 (32.9%)

Rural n = 201 (13.4%)

Overall n = 696 (46.3%)

Urban n = 551 (36.7%)

Rural n = 256 (17%)

Overall n = 807 (53.7%)

BMI

M ± SD

22.2 ± 3.5

22.2 ± 3.6

22.2 ± 3.5

21.5 ± 3.3

22.0 ± 3.7

21.6 ± 3.4

Range

20.4

20.1

20.5

29.6

27.8

30.7

Min

15.2

15.6

15.2

15.0

13.8

13.8

Max

35.6

35.7

35.7

44.6

41.6

44.6

WHtR

M ± SD

0.44 ± 0.05

0.44 ± 0.05

0.44 ± 0.05

0.43 ± 0.05

0.44 ± 0.05

0.43 ± 0.05

Range

0.43

0.27

0.43

0.37

0.33

0.37

Min

0.24

0.34

0.24

0.31

0.35

0.31

Max

0.67

0.77

0.77

0.68

0.68

0.68

BF

M ± SD

17.1 ± 7.5

16.1 ± 7.6

16.8 ± 7.5

24.9 ± 5.7

25.1 ± 6.8

25.0 ± 6.0

Range

34.6

39.4

39.4

42.5

45.36

45.36

Min

5.6

4.0

4.0

11.6

11.1

11.1

Max

40.2

43.41

43.4

54.1

56.4

56.4

  1. Legend: Range - Range of variation