Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of adolescents at EAT-I (1998–1999, N=1492)
| Adolescents at EAT 1 (1998–1999) | |
|---|---|
| Age (Mean, sd) | 14.9 (1.6) |
| Female (%, n) | 48.1% (858) |
| Race/Ethnicity (%, n) | |
| Asian | 14.0 (207) |
| Black or African American | 7.4 (109) |
| Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3 (5) |
| Hispanic / Latinx | 3.2 (48) |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2.1 (31) |
| White | 71.2 (1054) |
| Mixed race/ethnicity | 1.8 (26) |
| SES | |
| Low | 9.7 (143) |
| Low-medium | 14.6 (216) |
| Medium | 23.5 (347) |
| Medium-high | 32.1 (474) |
| High | 20.1 (297) |
| BMI (sd) | 22.1 (4.1) |
| Self-esteem (sd) | 18.2 (3.7) |
| Body satisfaction (sd) | 34.1 (9.3) |
| Depressive symptoms (sd) | 11.9 (3.2) |
Percents are weighted by non-response propensity to reflect the original EAT-I sample population, Ns are unweighted.