Table 3.
n | Mean frequency | P value | |
Respondent perceived as being overweight | 27 | 18.8 | |
Respondent not perceived as being overweight | 21 | 9.3 | 0.02 |
Anyone perceived as being overweight | 37 | 15.5 | |
No one perceived as being overweight | 7 | 13.1 | 0.16 |
Spouse perceived as being overweight | 16 | 17.9 | |
Spouse not perceived as being overweight | 9 | 12.3 | 0.36 |
Note: Analysis for anyone versus no one perceived as being overweight includes the sub-sample of respondents that have children in the household. Analysis for spouses includes the sub-sample of respondents that have a spouse in the household (including those with children).