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. 2021 Nov 21;9(1):951–988. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2021.1993229

Table 2.

Demographic variables in Study 1 in EFA, CFA and test-retest samples.

    EFA
(N = 364)
CFA
(N = 364)
Test-Retest
(N = 198)
Age Mean (SD) 28.78 (12.18) 27.83 (11.52) 32.30 (13.37)
BMI Mean (SD) 24.71 (5.69) 24.74 (5.97) 23.41 (4.22)
Males 66 61 14
Females 293 299 60
Other 3 2 0
Ethnicity      
White British, Scottish, English, Welsh 191 175 47
  European 63 58 20
  American 17 12 0
  Australian 1 3 2
  Other 16 21 5
Asian Chinese 9 12 3
  Indian 9 6 0
  Pakistani 2 1 0
  Filipino 2 1 0
  Singaporean 0 2 0
  Other 12 10 0
Black African 6 13 0
  Caribbean 2 6 0
  Other 3 9 0
Other Mixed Race 13 12 3
  Hispanic/Latino 6 10 0
  Native American 0 3 0
  Mexican 2 1 0
  Other 1 2 0
  Unstated 9 7 0
Dieting to lose weight 118 129  
Dieting to maintain weight 146 160  
Marital Status      
  Single 111 132 37
  Married/Civil Partnership 79 62 19
  Divorced 68 61 2
  Living with Partner 23 34 15
  In a Relationship 56 45 7
  Widowed 1 1 0
  Not Stated 26 29 0
Educational level      
  GCSE’s or equivalent 40 41 5
  A Level or equivalent 125 117 15
  Bachelor’s Degree 86 99 32
  Master’s Degree 45 39 23
  PhD or Higher 9 15 4
  None 33 23 1
  Not Stated 26 30 0
Job Role      
  Admin/Secretarial 31 41 8
  Professional 106 93 30
  Managerial 14 10 2
  Unemployed 17 10 2
  At home 10 10 3
  Self-Employed 10 15 4
  Studying/Education 150 156 31
  Not Stated 26 29 0

Note: EFA = Exploratory Factor Analysis sample, CFA = Confirmatory Factor Analysis sample.