Table 4 Percentages of actual and ideal figures selected by males and mean BMI of children choosing each figure
From: Weight status and perception of body image in children: the effect of maternal immigrant status
Sons | Italian mother | Immigrant mother | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Silhouette | Actual | Ideal | BMIª | Actual | Ideal | BMIª |
number | (%) | (%) | Mean (SD) | (%) | (%) | Mean (SD) |
F.1 | 7.0 | 12.4 | 16.10 (2.07) | 9.0 | 14.7 | 16.44 (2.89) |
F.2 | 18.4 | 18.5 | 16.43 (2.07) | 11.0 | 15.3 | 15.31 (1.56) |
F.3 | 22.3 | 26.1 | 17.11 (2.03) | 18.1 | 19.3 | 17.02 (1.88) |
F.4 | 26.8 | 25.9 | 18.10 (2.35) | 25.8 | 24.7 | 17.12 (2.52) |
F.5 | 22.0 | 15.8 | 20.20 (3.17) | 30.3 | 22.7 | 19.40 (3.38) |
F.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 24.77 (3.63) | 5.8 | 2.0 | 22.73 (3.39) |
F.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 22.17 (3.19) | 0.0 | 1.3 | - |