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Table 2 College students’ BMI category statistics

From: Comparative effectiveness of morning and evening aerobic exercise on weight loss and physical fitness in Chinese college students with overweight and obesity

 

Total

Male

Female

χ2

p

Underweight, n (%)

1431 (11.67)

733 (9.93)

698 (14.31)

387.388

< 0.001**

Normal, n (%)

8209 (66.96)

4646 (62.94)

3563 (73.06)

Overweight, n (%)

2026 (16.53)

1526 (20.67)

500 (10.25)

Obese, n (%)

593 (4.84)

477 (6.46)

116 (2.38)

  1. Note: n (%) indicates the number of persons and their corresponding percentages; ** indicates a highly significant sex-difference using Chi-squared test p < 0.01. Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index