Table 1.
Linear Regressions on Dieting, Binge Eating, and Strategies for Weight-Control as a function of Weight-Based Victimization (WBV)
| Frequency of Dieting | Binge Eating Severity (lower scores = increased severity) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | SE | β | p | 95% CI | B | SE | β | p | 95% CI | |||
| U.S. Region (ref: Northeast) | ||||||||||||
| Midwest | −0.03 | 0.04 | −0.01 | .356 | −0.10 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.00 | .847 | −0.05 | 0.07 |
| South | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | .974 | −0.06 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.01 | .639 | −0.04 | 0.07 |
| West | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | .904 | −0.08 | 0.07 | −0.01 | 0.03 | −0.01 | .689 | −0.07 | 0.05 |
| Age | −0.02 | 0.01 | −0.02 | .099 | −0.03 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | .091 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| BMI Percentile | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.12 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.01 | −0.01 | 0.00 | −0.16 | .000 | −0.01 | −0.01 |
| Racial Identity (ref: White) | ||||||||||||
| Black | −0.09 | 0.06 | −0.01 | .140 | −0.20 | 0.03 | −0.01 | 0.05 | 0.00 | .868 | −0.11 | 0.09 |
| Asian | −0.04 | 0.06 | −0.01 | .469 | −0.16 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.01 | .159 | −0.03 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.00 | .651 | −0.06 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | .943 | −0.07 | 0.07 |
| Multiracial | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.02 | .022 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 | .402 | −0.03 | 0.08 |
| Something Else | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.02 | .120 | −0.04 | 0.32 | −0.03 | 0.08 | 0.00 | .674 | −0.19 | 0.12 |
| Gender Identity (ref: Cisgender Boy) | ||||||||||||
| Cisgender Girl | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.09 | .000 | 0.12 | 0.31 | −0.17 | 0.04 | −0.08 | .000 | −0.26 | −0.09 |
| Transgender Boy | 0.41 | 0.06 | 0.10 | .000 | 0.29 | 0.53 | −0.33 | 0.05 | −0.09 | .000 | −0.43 | −0.22 |
| Transgender Girl | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.00 | .812 | −0.20 | 0.25 | −0.24 | 0.10 | −0.03 | .013 | −0.44 | −0.05 |
| AFAB/Non-binary | 0.28 | 0.05 | 0.10 | .000 | 0.18 | 0.38 | −0.29 | 0.05 | −0.12 | .000 | −0.38 | −0.20 |
| AMAB/Non-binary | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.01 | .467 | −0.10 | 0.22 | −0.20 | 0.07 | −0.03 | .004 | −0.34 | −0.06 |
| Sexual Identity (ref: Straight) | −0.10 | 0.21 | ||||||||||
| Gay | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.02 | .508 | −0.21 | 0.05 | −0.15 | 0.07 | −0.05 | .029 | −0.28 | −0.02 |
| Lesbian | −0.08 | 0.07 | −0.03 | .228 | −0.19 | 0.06 | −0.02 | 0.06 | −0.01 | .677 | −0.13 | 0.09 |
| Bisexual | −0.07 | 0.06 | −0.03 | .297 | −0.30 | 0.02 | −0.10 | 0.06 | −0.05 | .058 | −0.21 | 0.00 |
| Queer | −0.14 | 0.08 | −0.02 | .082 | −0.28 | −0.01 | −0.14 | 0.07 | −0.03 | .042 | −0.28 | −0.01 |
| Pansexual | −0.15 | 0.07 | −0.04 | .030 | −0.29 | 0.02 | −0.11 | 0.06 | −0.04 | .060 | −0.22 | 0.01 |
| Asexual | −0.14 | 0.08 | −0.03 | .079 | −0.30 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.01 | .667 | −0.10 | 0.16 |
| Questioning | −0.11 | 0.10 | −0.01 | .244 | −0.13 | 0.08 | −0.02 | .111 | −0.30 | 0.03 | ||
| Weight Stigma | ||||||||||||
| Frequency of WBV | 0.21 | 0.01 | 0.21 | .000 | 0.19 | 0.24 | −0.14 | 0.01 | −0.16 | .000 | −0.16 | −0.12 |
| Peer Teasing | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | .222 | −0.02 | 0.10 | −0.12 | 0.03 | −0.06 | .000 | −0.17 | −0.06 |
| Family Teasing | 0.27 | 0.03 | 0.11 | .000 | 0.22 | 0.32 | −0.28 | 0.02 | −0.14 | .000 | −0.33 | −0.24 |
| Healthy Weight-Control Strategies | Unhealthy Weight-Control Strategies | |||||||||||
| B | SE | β | p | 95% CI | B | SE | β | p | 95% CI | |||
| U.S. Region (ref: Northeast) | ||||||||||||
| Midwest | −0.04 | 0.03 | −0.02 | .097 | −0.09 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | .006 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| South | −0.02 | 0.02 | −0.01 | .429 | −0.06 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.05 | .000 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| West | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | .947 | −0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.04 | .002 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Age | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.04 | .000 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | .395 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| BMI Percentile | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.28 | .000 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Racial Identity (ref: White) | ||||||||||||
| Black | −0.17 | 0.04 | −0.04 | .000 | −0.25 | −0.09 | −0.01 | 0.02 | −0.01 | .603 | −0.06 | 0.03 |
| Asian | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.03 | .010 | 0.03 | 0.19 | −0.05 | 0.02 | −0.02 | .043 | −0.09 | 0.00 |
| Hispanic | −0.01 | 0.03 | −0.01 | .633 | −0.07 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | .124 | −0.01 | 0.05 |
| Multiracial | −0.01 | 0.02 | 0.00 | .734 | −0.06 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.03 | .001 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Something Else | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.01 | .151 | −0.03 | 0.22 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.02 | .028 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Gender Identity (ref: Cisgender Boy) | ||||||||||||
| Cisgender Girl | 0.22 | 0.03 | 0.13 | .000 | 0.16 | 0.29 | 0.11 | 0.02 | 0.11 | .000 | 0.07 | 0.14 |
| Transgender Boy | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.05 | .000 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 0.15 | .000 | 0.22 | 0.31 |
| Transgender Girl | −0.01 | 0.08 | 0.00 | .865 | −0.17 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.04 | .000 | 0.07 | 0.24 |
| AFAB/Non-binary | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.07 | .000 | 0.07 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.17 | .000 | 0.15 | 0.23 |
| AMAB/Non-binary | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | .968 | −0.11 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.03 | .008 | 0.02 | 0.15 |
| Sexual Identity (ref: Straight) | ||||||||||||
| Gay | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.04 | .108 | −0.02 | 0.20 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | .271 | −0.03 | 0.09 |
| Lesbian | −0.02 | 0.05 | −0.01 | .615 | −0.11 | 0.07 | −0.01 | 0.03 | −0.01 | .797 | −0.06 | 0.04 |
| Bisexual | −0.03 | 0.04 | −0.02 | .517 | −0.12 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | .748 | −0.04 | 0.06 |
| Queer | −0.07 | 0.06 | −0.02 | .183 | −0.18 | 0.04 | −0.03 | 0.03 | −0.01 | .376 | −0.09 | 0.03 |
| Pansexual | −0.12 | 0.05 | −0.05 | .014 | −0.21 | −0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | .981 | −0.05 | 0.05 |
| Asexual | −0.20 | 0.06 | −0.05 | .000 | −0.31 | −0.09 | −0.05 | 0.03 | −0.02 | .111 | −0.11 | 0.01 |
| Questioning | −0.06 | 0.07 | −0.01 | .395 | −0.19 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | .410 | −0.04 | 0.10 |
| Weight Stigma | ||||||||||||
| Frequency of WBV | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.11 | .000 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.29 | .000 | 0.11 | 0.13 |
| Peer Teasing | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | .198 | −0.02 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | .820 | −0.02 | 0.03 |
| Family Teasing | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.05 | .000 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.01 | 0.16 | .000 | 0.13 | 0.17 |
Note. WBV=weight-based victimization. AFAB=Assigned Female at Birth. AMAB=Assigned Male at Birth