TABLE 1.
Sample characteristics1
| Children | Adults | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | All | Boys | Girls | All | Men | Women |
| n | 1166 | 565 | 601 | 1324 | 174 | 1150 |
| Age, y | 11.4 ± 0.5 | 11.4 ± 0.5 | 11.5 ± 0.5 | 43.9 ± 5.1 | 46.2 ± 6.4 | 43.6 ± 4.8 |
| BMI rounded, kg/m2 | ||||||
| Median [IQR] | 18.4 [16.8, 20.6] | 18.1 [16.7, 20.2] | 18.8 [17.0, 21.1] | 26.5 [23.4, 31.0] | 27.4 [25.2, 31.1] | 26.3 [23.1, 31.0] |
| BMI z scores | 0.3 ± 0.9 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Biological parent of child, n | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1313 | 172 | 1141 |
| Australian state of current residence, n | New South Wales (359); Victoria (261); Queensland (221);South Australia (92); West Australia (139); Tasmania (40);Northern Territory (17); Australian Capital Territory (38) | New South Wales (391); Victoria (311); Queensland (240);South Australia (108); West Australia (164); Tasmania (46);Northern Territory (18); Australian Capital Territory (47) | ||||
| Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) disadvantage quintile, n | Most disadvantaged (83); second most (171); middle (199);second least (272); least disadvantaged (442) | Most disadvantaged (94); second most (193); middle (233);second least (304); least disadvantaged (501) | ||||
1Values are medians [IQRs] for skewed variables and means ± SDs for normally distributed variables.