Table 1: Sample characterization (n = 103).

 

Total

(n = 103)

Eutrophic

(n = 53)

Overweight

(n = 50)

P-value*

Sociodemographic variables

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

 

Age (years)

36.4 ± 10.2

34.2 ± 10.5

37.5 ± 9.4

0.150

Body mass (kg)

67.2 ± 12.7

59.7 ± 6.7

67.5 ± 6.0

< 0.001

Stature (m)

1.6 ± 0.1

1.63 ± 0.06

1.60 ± 0.06

0.026

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 

Physical exercise

 

 

 

 

Yes

28 (27.2)

17 (32.1)

11 (22.0)

0.251

No

75 (72.8)

36 (67.9)

39 (78.0)

 

Education level

 

 

 

 

Elementary Level

21 (20.3)

06 (11.3)

15 (30.0)

 

Incomplete higher education

20 (19.4)

14 (26.5)

06 (12.0)

0.094

Complete higher education

34 (33.0)

16 (30.2)

18 (36.0)

 

Post-graduation

28 (27.2)

17 (32.1)

11 (22.0)

 

Marital status

 

 

 

 

Married

62 (60.2)

33 (62.3)

29 (58.0)

 

Divorced

03 (2.9)

01 (1.9)

04 (4.0)

0.588

Single

37 (35.9)

19 (35.8)

18 (36.0)

 

Widowed

01 (1.0)

0 (0)

01 (2.0)

 

Climacteric

 

 

 

 

Yes

11 (10.7)

04 (7.5)

07 (14.0)

0.289

No

92 (89.3)

49 (92.5)

43 (86.0)

 

SD: Standard Deviation *Data to P < 0.05.