Table 3.
Predictors of stature concerns among young adult Chinese women and men.
| Men (n = 231) |
Women (n = 473) |
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| Block | Predictors | β | 95%CI | T | f2 | β | 95%CI | T | f2 |
| 1 | Height | -0.57 | [-1.25, -0.82] | -9.51∗∗∗ | -0.70 | [-1.57, -1.28] | -19.67∗∗∗ | ||
| Weight | 0.05 | [-0.06, 0.15] | 0.84 | 0.01 | [-0.09, 0.11] | 0.11 | |||
| R2 Ch. = 0.31, F(2,228) = 50.16∗∗∗ | 0.96 | R2 Ch. = 0.49, F(2,470) = 229.01∗∗∗ | 0.43 | ||||||
| 2 | Height | -0.54 | [-1.18, -0.78] | -10.27∗∗∗ | -0.70 | [-1.56, -1.29] | -20.68∗∗∗ | ||
| Weight | -0.01 | [-0.10, -0.09] | -0.13 | -0.04 | [-0.16, 0.04] | -1.19 | |||
| Mass media pressure | 0.34 | [0.34, 0.91] | 4.28∗∗∗ | 0.13 | [0.09, 0.48] | 2.84∗∗ | |||
| Interpersonal pressure | 0.06 | [-0.21, 0.42] | 0.68 | 0.02 | [-0.16, 0.23] | 0.38 | |||
| Appearance comparisons | 0.03 | [-0.40, 0.57] | 0.36 | 0.13 | [0.10, -0.70] | 2.58∗ | |||
| R2 Ch. = 0.47, F(5,225) = 40.37∗∗∗ | 1.23 | R2 Ch. = 0.56, F(5,467) = 117.18∗∗∗ | 0.86 | ||||||
| 3 | Height | -0.51 | [-1.11, -0.75] | -10.38∗∗∗ | -0.61 | [-1.38, -1.13] | -20.25∗∗∗ | ||
| Weight | 0.01 | [-0.08, 0.10] | 0.27 | -0.04 | [-0.14, 0.03] | -0.13 | |||
| Mass media pressure | 0.22 | [0.12, 0.68] | 2.81∗∗ | 0.09 | [0.01, 0.36] | 2.09∗ | |||
| Interpersonal pressure | 0.01 | [-0.28, 0.32] | 0.12 | 0.02 | [-0.14, 0.20] | 0.37 | |||
| Appearance comparisons | -0.04 | [-0.60, 0.40] | -0.40 | 0.01 | [-0.25, 0.31] | 0.22 | |||
| Body surveillance | -0.01 | [-0.13, 0.11] | -0.22 | -0.07 | [-0.16, -0.01] | -2.14∗ | |||
| Body shame | 0.02 | [-0.10, 0.16] | 0.43 | 0.04 | [-0.03, 0.14] | 1.31 | |||
| Stature surveillance | 0.37 | [0.22, 0.41] | 6.42∗∗∗ | 0.38 | [0.29, 0.41] | 11.40∗∗∗ | |||
| R2 Ch. = 0.56, F(8,222) = 35.31∗∗∗ | 1.94 | R2 Ch. = 0.67, F(8,464) = 116.37∗∗∗ | 1.19 | ||||||
∗p < 0.05; ∗∗p < 0.01; ∗∗∗p < 0.001.