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. 2018 May 18;6(5):e110. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.7657

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study sample (N=262).

Characteristics Statistics
Age in years, mean (SD) 15.4 (0.8)
Gender, n (%)

Boys 114 (43.5)

Girls 148 (56.5)
Obesity status, n (%)

No 198 (75.6)

Yes 64 (24.4)
FASa score, n (%)

Very low FAS (1-2) 22 (8.4)

Low FAS (3-4) 123 (46.9)

Average FAS (5) 117 (44.7)
School type, n (%)

Vocational high school 117 (44.7)

General high school 91 (34.7)

Middle school 54 (20.6)
School boarding status, n (%)

Nonboarder 63 (24.4)

Half-boarder 130 (50.4)

Full boarder 65 (25.2)
Family status, n (%)

Two-parents 200 (76.3)

Single parent 51 (19.5)

Other 11 (4.2)
Type of parental consent, n (%)

Written parental consent 47 (17.9)

Tacit parental consent 215 (82.1)

aFAS: Family Affluence Scale.