Table 1.
Distribution of female students according to socio-demographic characteristics and body mass index (n=200)
| Variables | Mean age ± standard deviation |
N | % |
| Age | 19,65 ±1.22 | - | - |
| BMI | 22.20 ±3.525 Kg/m2 | - | - |
| Poids | 58.01±8.86 Kg | - | - |
| Taille | 1.62 m ±5.961 cm | - | - |
| Level of study | |||
| 1st year | 86 | 43,00 | |
| 2nd year | 59 | 29,50 | |
| 3rd year | 55 | 27,50 | |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Amazigh | 97 | 48,50 | |
| Arab | 88 | 44,00 | |
| Saharian | 15 | 7,50 | |
| Marital status | |||
| Single | 197 | 98,50 | |
| Married | 02 | 1,00 | |
| Divorced | 01 | 0,50 | |
| Education level of parents | |||
| Illiterate | 34 | 17,00 | |
| Primary | 41 | 20,50 | |
| Secondary | 35 | 17,50 | |
| Academic | 90 | 45,00 | |
| Parents' monthly | |||
| income (Moroccan Dirham) | 17 | 8,50 | |
| Less than 2500 | 54 | 27,00 | |
| 2500–5000 | 34 | 17,00 | |
| 5000–7500 | 42 | 21,00 | |
| 7500–10000 | 53 | 26,50 | |
| More than 10000 | |||
| Body mass index (BMI) in Kg/m2 | 32 | 16.00 | |
| Less than 18.5 | 120 | 60,00 | |
| [18.5–25[ | 42 | 21,00 | |
| [25–30[ | 06 | 3,00 | |
| [30–35[ |