Skip to main content

Table 1 General characteristic of the children (n = 2,016)

From: Mothers’ Working Hours and Children’s Obesity: Data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2008–2010

 

Total

Male

Female

P-value

N(% +)

N(% +)

N(% +)

Total

2,016(100.0)

1,058(100.0)

958(100.0)

 

Age (years)

   

0.774

  6-12

1,051(44.0)

549(43.6)

502(44.4)

 

  13-18

965(56.0)

509(56.4)

456(55.6)

 

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

   

0.008

  Underweight

121(6.3)

54(5.5)

67(7.4)

 

  Normal weight

1,534(76.1)

799(75.6)

735(76.8)

 

  Overweight

167(7.1)

81(6.1)

86(8.1)

 

  Obese

194(10.4)

124(12.8)

70(7.7)

 

Household income

   

0.477

  Low

145(8.2)

79(7.8)

66(8.6)

 

  Middle low

480(26.1)

236(25.4)

244(27.0)

 

  Middle high

719(35.7)

367(35.2)

352(36.3)

 

  High

662(30.0)

371(31.7)

291(28.2)

 

  Missing

10(0.0)

5(0.0)

5(0.0)

 
  1. + column and estimated percentage.