From: Clustering of attitudes towards obesity: a mixed methods study of Australian parents and children
Parents | Childrena | ||
---|---|---|---|
N | 159 | 184 | |
% Female | 82 | 50 | |
Age (years) | 44.7 (6.0) | 13.5 (2.7) | |
BMI (kg.m –2 ) | 28.4 (6.7) | 20.0 (3.5) | |
Weight status | % overweight | 35 | 18 |
% obese | 31 | 4 | |
Education | University | 23 | |
Diploma | 30 | ||
Year 12 | 24 | ||
Year 10 | 22 | ||
Ethnic background | Australian | 68 | |
European | 28 | ||
Other | 4 | ||
Marital Status | Married/de facto | 82 | |
Separated/divorced/widowed | 12 | ||
Single | 6 |