Table 3. Comparisons of binge eating, and eating disorder psychopathology by gender and race (n=320).
Gender | Race | |||||||||||||
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Male (n=171) | Female (n=149) | t or χ2 | P-value | White (n=204) | Black (n=76) | Other (n=40) | χ2X | P-value | ||||||
M or N | SD or % | M or N | SD or % | M or N | SD or % | M or N | SD or % | M or N | SD or % | |||||
Binge eating behavior | 42 | 24.6 % | 44 | 29.5 % | 1.00 | .32 | 57 | 27.9 % | 18 | 23.7 % | 11 | 27.5 % | .52 | .77 |
Eating disorder psychopathology | .83 | .91 | 1.46 | 1.13 | 5.40 | <.001 | 1.12 | 1.05 | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.36 | 1.12 | 4.09 | .13 |
Note. FCI=Food Craving Inventory. M=Mean. SD=Standard deviation.
Kruskal-Wallis mean rank.