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. 2008 Sep 4;126(5):285–287. doi: 10.1590/S1516-31802008000500008

Table 2. Distribution of nutritional status (eutrophic, overweight or obese) among asthmatic and non-asthmatic student, according to gender, in São José do Rio Preto in 2005.

Asthmatic students Non-asthmatic students Total
Sample Female Male Total Female Male Total Female Male Total
Eutrophic 123 55 178 107 47 154 230 102 332
(69.1%) (30.9%) (77.0%) (69.5%) (30.5%) (81%) (69.3%) (30.7%) (78.9%)
Overweight 21 10 31 13 8 21 34 18 52
(67.7%) (32.3%) (13.4%) (61.9%) (38.1%) (11%) (65.4%) (34.6%) (12.3%)
Obese 11 11 22 6 9 15 17 20 37
(50%) (50%) (9.6%) (40%) (60%) (7.9%) (45.9%) (54.1%) (8.8%)
Total 155 76 231 126 64 190 281 140 421
(67.1%) (32.9%) (100%) (66.3%) (33.7%) (100%) (66.7%) (33.3%) (100%)