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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Jun 13;22(2):530–536. doi: 10.1002/oby.20438

Table 2.

Prevalence (%) of perceived weight discrimination across settings for overweight/obese participants (BMI≥25 kg/m2): CARDIA 2010–11 a

African American men African American women White men White women p-value
At school 4.8 a 9.0 b 4.7 a 12.9 b <0.00013
Getting a job 6.5 a 10.3 b 1.8 c 11.0 b <0.00013
Getting housing 2.7 a 3.0 a 0.2 b 0.7 b <0.00013
At work 7.8 a,b 9.6 b 3.8 a 13.5 c <0.00013
At home 3.8 a 7.2 a 4.6 a 13.8 b <0.00013
Getting medical care 2.9 a 6.6 b 1.5 a 6.5 b <0.00013
In public 9.3 a 14.6 b 5.8 a 18.7 b <0.00013
In any setting 14.9 a 24.6 b 12.0 a 30.2 c <0.00013
a

Different letters indicate significant differences between cells using the Tukey-Kramer procedure for multiple comparisons to maintain an overall family-wise significance level of .05. Terms with common letters are not significantly different from each other.