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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Health Illn. 2011 Jun 27;34(3):396–411. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2011.01377.x

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics

Variable Obs Mean St. Dev. Min Max
Weight Outcomes
  BMI 20072 25.45 4.47 12 50
  Obese 20072 0.14 0.34 0 1
  Wants to Lose 20212 0.44 0.50 0 1
Sociodemographic
  Female 21669 0.55 0.50 0 1
  Age (Decades) 21628 4.93 1.58 2.5 9.8
  Education 21478 2.72 1.48 0 5
  Married 20881 0.61 0.49 0 1
  Urban 21547 3.40 1.27 1 5
  Employed-School 21523 0.60 0.49 0 1
  Subjective Status 20986 5.10 1.85 1 10
  Standardized Income 17641 0.00 1.00 −1.89 15.99
  ISCO Occupation 18926 5034 2539 100 9333
Leisure-Time Activities
  Cultural 20320 0 1 −2.58 4.95
  Physical 21435 0 1 −1.22 1.51
  Socializing 20320 0 1 −3.06 3.87
  Handicraft 20320 0 1 −2.63 3.52
  TV/Music 20320 0 1 −5.30 2.56