Table 1. Descriptive statistics of quantitative and qualitative variables in the study.
| Quantitative variable | Median | Lower quartile | Upper quartile | Shapiro–Wilk W | Shapiro–Wilk p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 22.00 | 21.00 | 24.00 | 0.895 | <0.001 |
| Height (m) | 1.67 | 1.62 | 1.70 | 0.983 | <0.001 |
| Self-reported body weight (kg) | 60.00 | 55.00 | 69.00 | 0.814 | <0.001 |
| BMI | 21.72 | 20.20 | 24.24 | 0.748 | <0.001 |
| (1) Actual body image | 5.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 0.956 | <0.001 |
| (2) Ideal body image | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 0.924 | <0.001 |
| (3) Reflected body image | 5.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 0.957 | <0.001 |
| (4) Ought body image according to men | 4.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 0.910 | <0.001 |
| (5) Ought body image according to women | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 0.912 | <0.001 |
| (1)–(2) Discrepancy | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 0.940 | <0.001 |
| (1)–(3) Discrepancy | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.873 | <0.001 |
| (1)–(4) Discrepancy | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 0.963 | <0.001 |
| (1)–(5) Discrepancy | 2.50 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 0.960 | <0.001 |
| (6) Mental actual self | 81.00 | 69.00 | 92.00 | 0.972 | <0.001 |
| (7) Mental reflected self | 87.00 | 74.00 | 98.00 | 0.975 | <0.001 |
| (6)–(7) Discrepancy | −6.00 | −12.00 | 0.00 | 0.972 | <0.001 |
| Self-evaluation | 28.00 | 25.00 | 32.00 | 0.991 | 0.019 |
| Stereotype of people with obesity | 2.30 | 1.80 | 2.80 | 0.956 | <0.001 |
| Qualitative variable | Yes | % Yes | No | % No | |
| Weight norm (BMI according to the WHO criteria) | 298 | 78.6 | 80 | 21.4 | The group of participants with excess weight includes 53 participants with overweight and 27 participants with obesity. |
| “Do you think you are currently fat?” | 129 | 34.5 | 245 | 65.5 | |
| “Are you currently ashamed of how much you weigh? | 154 | 41.2 | 220 | 58.8 | |
| Overall weigh-related stigma | 173 | 46.3 | 201 | 53.7 |