Table 1.
Percentage of nutritional status according to weight self-perception in adolescents aged 10–19 years. Campinas Health Survey and Campinas Food Consumption Survey (ISACamp and ISACamp-Nutri, Brazil, 2014/2016)
| Underweight | Normal weight | Overweight/obesity | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | n | % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | P * |
| Weight self-perception | ||||||||
| Thin | 157 | 63·9 | 39·7, 82·6 | 25·3 | 21·9, 29·0 | 4·0 | 1·9, 8·1 | <0·01 |
| Normal | 473 | 36·1 | 17·4, 60·3 | 63·5 | 58·9, 67·8 | 43·7 | 37·7, 50·0 | |
| Excess weight | 207 | 0·0 | 11·2 | 8·8, 14·2 | 52·3 | 46·0, 58·5 | ||
n, number of individuals in the unweighted sample; %, Percentage in the weighted sample.
*
P-value from Pearson’s χ 2 test.