Table 2 Baseline weight, height and BMI of males and females for the academic year longitudinal sample (N = 215)
From: Freshman 15 in England: a longitudinal evaluation of first year university student’s weight change
Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
Total n (%) | 64 (29.7 %) | 151 (70.2 %) |
Mean weight, kg (SD) | 74.7 (17.9) | 60.2 (12.0) |
Mean height, m (SD) | 1.8 (0.1) | 1.7 (0.1) |
BMI, n (%) | ||
Underweight | 7 (10.6) | 19 (12.5) |
Normal | 43 (67.2) | 110 (73.0) |
Overweight | 11 (17.2) | 15 (9.9) |
Obese | 3 (4.6) | 7 (4.6) |