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. 2010 Feb 1;10:51. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-51

Table 1.

Characteristics of informants participating in a qualitative interview study of weight maintenance

Characteristics Men Women
Number 10 17
Birth year
 44-45 3 6
 55 5 8
 65 2 3
Weight group
 Normal weight maintainer 7 13
 Overweight maintainer 2 1
 Normal weight gainer 0 2
 Overweight gainer 1 1
Living
 Urban 8 14
 Rural 2 3
Level of education
 1-7th-9th grade 1 1
 10-12th grade 4 6
 University* 1 3
 University 4 7

* 10-12th grade and some single courses at the University