Demographic characteristics by weight status
| Underweight N=61 | Normal weight N= 456 | Overweight N=122 | Obese N=44 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | p Value* |
| Gender (N=683) | |||||
| Male | 7 (11.5) | 111 (24.3) | 29 (23.8) | 14 (31.8) | 0.08 |
| Socioeconomic status14 (N=683) | |||||
| Advantaged | 52 (85.2) | 358 (78.5) | 93 (76.2) | 34 (77.3) | 0.52 |
| Education (N=683) | |||||
| Student | 37 (60.7) | 325 (71.3) | 84 (68.8) | 20 (45.5) | 0.02 |
| Employment (N=682) | |||||
| Employed | 35 (57.4) | 294 (64.6) | 88 (72.1) | 26 (59.1) | 0.37 |
| Born in Australia (N=683) | |||||
| Yes | 48 (78.7) | 375 (82.2) | 105 (86.1) | 37 (84.1) | 0.87 |
| Age (N=683) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Age in years | 19.9 (2.7) | 19.6 (2.9) | 19.7 (2.9) | 20.6 (2.6) | 0.14 |
*Adjusted for clustering by general practice.