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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Feb 11.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Mar 25;23(5):1105–1111. doi: 10.1002/oby.21052

Table 2.

Mean ± SE psychological wellbeing by obesity status and perceived weight discrimination

Obesity Perceived weight discrimination
No Yes F p No Yes F p
Quality of life
  Mean score		 2.19 ± 0.01 2.11 ± 0.11 38.95 <.001 2.18 ± 0.01 1.88 ± 0.03 90.42 <.001
  Z-score 0.06 ± 0.02 −0.13 ± 0.02 - - 0.03 ± 0.01 −0.61 ± 0.07 - -
Life satisfaction
  Mean score		 4.17 ± 0.02 4.06 ± 0.03 8.07 .005 4.16 ± 0.02 3.70 ± 0.09 26.04 <.001
  Z-score 0.03 ± 0.02 −0.06 ± 0.03 - - 0.02 ± 0.01 −0.34 ± 0.07 - -
Depressive symptoms
  Mean score		 0.17 ± 0.004 0.20 ± 0.006 21.88 <.001 0.17 ± 0.003 0.29 ± 0.02 49.57 <.001
  Z-score −0.04 ± 0.02 0.10 ± 0.02 - - −0.02 ± 0.01 0.46 ± 0.07 - -

Values are adjusted for BMI, age, sex, and wealth.

SE = standard error.