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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eat Behav. 2007 Sep 20;9(2):218–227. doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2007.09.004

Table 1.

Participant Demographics. Mean ± SD shown unless otherwise indicated.

Normal Weight (n = 152) Overweight (n = 220) Significance
Age (y) 9.6 ± 3.7 11.6 ± 4.5 <.001
Race 30.3% African 51.3% African .09
American American
61.8% Caucasian 47.2% Caucasian
2.0% Hispanic 1.1% Hispanic
5.9% other .4% other
Sex 49.3% Female 59.6% Female .10
Socioeconomic status Score 2.4 ± 1.4 2.8 ± 1.3 .01
BMI Z-score .10 ± .6 2.2 ± .6 <.001
Percent body fat(%) 23.3 ± 10.1 38.9 ± 10.5 <.001
Total ChEAT score 6.6 ± 7.8 9.9 ± 7.4 .03