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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Behav Med. 2011 Sep 7;35(5):500–508. doi: 10.1007/s10865-011-9378-9

Table 3.

Disordered eating among young adults (n=1,902)

Females
N=1080
Males
N=822

% (n) % (n)
Disordered eating behaviors, Time 3:
 Chronic dieting 11.2 (121) 4.0 (33)
 Unhealthy WCB 51.7 (559) 30.4 (249)
 Extreme WCB 20.3 (220) 5.7 (46)
 Binge eating 15.2 (164) 7.0 (57)
Any disordered eating behavior, Time 3 58.4 (630) 35.6 (291)

WCB=weight control behaviors