Table 1.
Sex | Weight status | Underestimated (%) | Accurate (%) | Overestimated (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Normal weight | 32 | 67 | 1 |
Overweight | 79 | 21 | 0 | |
Obese | 90 | 10 | 0 | |
Female | Normal weight | 14 | 79 | 7 |
Overweight | 30 | 60 | 10 | |
Obese | 62 | 35 | 3 |
Participants judged seven photographs of men and seven photographs of women from the three weight status categories.