Table 2.

Survey responses—measured BMI category versus perceived body weight category.

		Measured BMI category
		Underweight	Normal n = 101 (37%)	Overweight n = 123 (45%)	Obese n = 48 (18%)
	Underweight	0 (0%)	21 (21%)	2 (2%)	0 (0%)
Considering your current weight,	About right (normal)	0 (0%)	69 (68%)	47 (38%)	7 (14.5%)
how would you classify yourself?	Overweight	0 (0%)	11 (11%)	74 (60%)	30 (62.5%)
n = 272	Very overweight (obese)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	11 (23%)

Cases in bold represent numbers (%) of respondents who underestimated their BMI category. κ = 0.315, 95%  CI 0.231–0.399.