Table 2.
Excess Adiposity | Male (N=422) |
Female (N=404) |
Total (N=826) |
Sex difference (χ2-value) |
Overweight (BMI 23.00–24.99 kg/m2) | 166 (39.34) | 103 (25.50) | 269 (32.57) | 9.21** |
Obese (BMI.25.00 kg/m2) | 42 (9.95) | 47 (11.63) | 89 (10.77) | 0.49 |
Combined overweight (BMI.23.00 kg/m2) | 208 (49.29) | 150 (37.13) | 358 (43.34) | 4.93* |
Values in parenthesis indicates percentages,
p<0.05;
p<0.01