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. 2022 Sep 14;19(18):11591. doi: 10.3390/ijerph191811591

Table 2.

BMI values taking into account age and gender.

Variables Interpretation Underweight Normal Overweight χ2 df p V
N % N % N %
Age <7 years 7 18.4% 7 6.7% 1 2.6% 11.28 6 0.080 0.18
7–9 years 19 50.0% 49 47.2% 22 56.4%
10–12 years 8 21.1% 28 26.9% 13 33.3%
13–15 years 4 10.5% 20 19.2% 3 7.7%
Gender Male 15 39.5% 47 45.2% 23 59.0% 3.25 2 0.197 0.13
Female 23 60.5% 57 54.8% 16 41.0%

N—number of participants; χ2—chi-square test; df—number of degrees of freedom; p—significance of differences test; V—Kramer’s V strength index.