Table 1 Participant Characteristics (N = 41 parents and 41 adolescents)
Variable | Value |
|---|---|
Adolescent age M (SD) | 12.78 (1.82) |
Adolescent BMI percential | 96.30% |
Adolescent sex (% female) | 63.40% |
Parent age M (SD) | 43.59 (8.13) |
Parent BMI M (SD) | 37.10 (9.71) |
Parent sex (% female) | 95.10% |
Parent education N (%) | |
 9 to 11 years | 3 (4.9%) |
 12 years | 5 (12.2%) |
 Some college | 17 (41.5%) |
 4-year college | 6 (14.6%) |
 Professional degree | 11 (26.8%) |
Parent income N (%) | |
 <$10 K | 5 (12.2%) |
 $10–24 K | 12 (29.3%) |
 $25–39 K | 12 (29.3%) |
 $40–54 K | 5 (12.2%) |
 $55 K+ | 7 (17.0%) |