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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Feb 18;22(5):1332–1336. doi: 10.1002/oby.20710

TABLE 1.

Descriptive characteristics of total population by race

Overall population White Black Hispanic Other
N 5,627 1,543 (62.4%) 1,678 (13.4%) 2,199 (18.4%) 207 (5.8%)
Male 3,331 (59.2%) 887(58.7%) 989 (58.8%) 1,337 (59.8%) 118 (62.7%)
Age (mean) 13.1 13.2 13.0 13.0 13.3
BMI
  Underweight (<5th percentile) 130 (2.7%) 43 (2.8%) 28 (1.7%) 52 (2.6%) 7 (4.1%)
  Normal weight (5–84th percentile) 3,260 (60.7%) 975 (62.8%) 904 (53.5%) 1,251 (56.6%) 130 (67.3%)
  Overweight 1,008 (17.6%) 257 (17.1%) 318 (18.9%) 405 (19.6%) 28 (15.0%)
  Obese 1,207 (19.0%) 263 (17.3%) 422 (25.9%) 481 (21.2%) 41 (13.6%)
Body Fat Percentile
  <5th - - - - -
  5th–69th 3,819 (69.6%) 1,091 (70.6%) 1,216 (72.0%) 1,362 (62.1%) 150 (77.2%)
  70th–84th 874 (15.1%) 223 (14.5%) 206 (12.7%) 417 (19.9%) 28 (11.5%)
  85th–89th 341 (5.8%) 87 (5.8%) 93 (5.4%) 150 (6.5%) 11 (4.8%)
  ≥ 90th 593 (9.5%) 142 (9.1%) 163 (10.0%) 270 (11.5%) 18 (6.6%)
Abnormal CRP 192 (2.8%) 40 (2.7%) 65 (3.8%) 86 (3.1%) 1 (0.1%)
Abnormal ANC 389 (7.5%) 127 (8.1%) 43 (2.7%) 207 (9.6%) 12 (6.0%)