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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Determinant factors of the difference between self-reported weight and measured weight among Japanese

Variable

Categories

Men, n (%)

Women, n (%)

  

199 (54.8)

164 (45.2)

Age (years)

16–39

108 (37.2)

110 (50.5)

 

≥40

91 (62.8)

54 (49.5)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

<18.4

6 (3.0)

17 (10.4)

 

18.5–24.9

136 (68.3)

130 (79.3)

 

25.0–29.9

50 (25.1)

15 (9.2)

 

≥30.0

7 (3.5)

2 (1.2)

Occupation

Student

45 (22.6)

72 (43.9)

 

Company employee

115 (57.8)

42 (25.6)

 

Agriculture

3 (1.5)

3 (1.8)

 

Housewife

0 (0.0)

16 (9.8)

 

Unemployed

11 (5.5)

6 (3.7)

 

Other

25 (12.6)

25 (15.2)