Table 1.
Percentages of images depicting body image attributes for each of the three different hashtags (fitspiration, thinspiration and bonespiration) and the overall chi square test and Cohen’s Kappa for each attribute
| Fitspiration | Thinspiration | Bonespiration | χ2 | p | Cohen’s Kappa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | ||||||
| Thin body | 81.1%a | 95.4%b | 94.2%b | 43.6 | <.001 | 0.844 |
| Muscular body | 46.2%a | 9.4%b | 4.0%c | 165 | <.001 | 0.857 |
| Muscles | ||||||
| Abdomen muscles | 30.9%a | 11.5%b | 4.7%c | 65.8 | <.001 | 0.827 |
| Other muscles | 28.2%a | 3.7%b | 0.0%c | 126 | <.001 | 0.724 |
| Bone protrusions | ||||||
| Hip bones | 9.0%a | 22.8%b | 26.4%b | 22.1 | <.001 | 0.920 |
| Ribs | 11.6%a | 15.6%a | 22.8%b | 10.7 | 0.005 | 0.869 |
| Collarbones | 15.9%a | 16.0%a | 21.7%a | 3.91 | 0.14 | 0.779 |
| Spine | 1.1%a | 2.2%a | 5.8%b | 9.42 | 0.009 | 0.794 |
| Objectification | ||||||
| < 50% of the body shown | 33.9%a | 49.8%b | 53.6%b | 18.80 | <.001 | 0.881 |
| Full body shown | 63.5%a | 48.7%b | 42.8%b | 19.7 | <.001 | 0.905 |
In each row, different letters indicate significant differences between these categories