Table 2. General characteristics of the parents.

Parents characteristics	N = 206 (%)
Sex, n (%)
Female	168 (81.6)
Male	38 (18.4)
Age, years mean (SD)	29 (2.64)
Educational level, n (%)
University	79 (38.3)
Secondary school	47 (22.8)
Primary school	67 (32.5)
None	13 (6.3)
Nutritional status
Normal	44 (21.4)
Overweight	21 (10.2)
Grade 1 obesity	17 (8.3)
Grade 2 obesity	104 (50.5)
Grade 3 obesity	20 (9.7)
Parenting educational style
Authoritative	30 (14.6)
Authoritarian	33 (16.0)
Permissive	143 (69.4)