Table 1.
Comparisons by sex/gender and body mass index (BMI) categories.
| Total M ± SD |
Men M ± SD |
Women M ± SD |
t
p |
d | Overweight M ± SD |
Obesity M ± SD |
t
p |
d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 42.03 ± 10.74 | 43.53 ± 11.11 | 41.03 ± 10.46 | −1.139 0.258 |
0.14 | 41.77 ± 11.05 | 42.61 ± 10.16 | −0.362 0.718 |
0.08 |
| Measured BMI | 28.8 ± 3.6 | 29.3± 3.2 | 28.4 ± 3.8 | −1.295 0.198 |
0.25 | 26.6 ± 1.2 | 33.5 ± 2.3 | −15.327 ** <0.001 |
4.26 |
| Self-reported BMI | 27.3± 3.6 | 28.1 ± 2.9 | 26.7 ± 3.9 | −1.999 * 0.048 |
0.40 | 25.3 ± 2.1 | 31.6 ± 2.1 | −13.895 ** <0.001 |
3.00 |
| Perceived body image | −1.8 ± 2.0 | −1.2 ± 2.2 | −2.2 ± 1.7 | −2.443 * 0.017 |
0.52 | −1.1 ± 1.8 | −3.4 ± 1.4 | 6.094 ** <0.001 |
1.36 |
| Ideal body image | 0.3 ± 1.8 | 0.9 ± 2.1 | −0.1 ± 1.5 | −2.384 * 0.020 |
0.55 | 0.6 ± 1.7 | −0.4 ± 2.0 | 2.648 ** 0.009 |
0.54 |
| PBI-IBI discrepancy | −2.1 ± 1.8 | −2.1 ± 2.2 | −2.2 ± 1.5 | −0.190 0.850 |
0.05 | −1.8 ± 1.6 | −2.9 ± 2.0 | 3.196 ** 0.002 |
0.61 |
| Body satisfaction | 4.7 ± 1.4 | 5.2 ± 1.1 | 4.4 ± 1.5 | −2.815 ** 0.006 |
0.61 | 5.0 ± 1.1 | 4.0 ± 1.7 | 3.045 ** 0.004 |
0.70 |
| Self-stigma | 24.7 ± 11.4 | 21.8 ± 9.2 | 26.6 ± 12.3 | 2.208 * 0.030 |
0.44 | 23.3 ± 11.1 | 27.7 ± 11.4 | −1.847 † 0.068 |
0.39 |
| Positivity | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 0.345 0.731 |
0.00 | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 3.8 ± 0.8 | 0.650 0.517 |
0.13 |
| Happiness | 7.5 ± 1.8 | 7.5 ± 1.7 | 7.5 ± 1.9 | 0.045 0.964 |
0.00 | 7.8 ± 1.6 | 6.8 ± 2.0 | 2.505 * 0.014 |
0.55 |
Note: Student’s t-tests for comparisons due to gender/sex and BMI category. † p < 0.10, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.