Prevalence and contributing factors to recurrent binge eating and obesity among black adults with food insufficiency: findings from a cross-sectional study from a nationally-representative sample

Table 2 Prevalence and 95% confidence intervals for food insufficiency, obesity, and recurrent binge eating in Black Americans

Outcome	Black Americans (N = 4553)	African American			Afro-Caribbean			Group comparisons
		Male (N = 1170)	Female (N = 2063)	Overall (N = 3233)	Male (N = 535)	Female (N = 785)	Overall (N = 1320)	Overall African American v overall Afro-Caribbean		Male African American v female African American		Male Afro-Caribbean v female Afro-Caribbean		Male African American v male Afro-Caribbean		Female African American v female Afro-Caribbean
		Male (N = 1170)	Female (N = 2063)	Overall (N = 3233)	Male (N = 535)	Female (N = 785)	Overall (N = 1320)	P	P_FDR	P	P_FDR	P	P_FDR	P	P_FDR	P	P_FDR
Food insufficiency	11% (10%, 11%)	8% (7%, 10%)	12% (10%, 13%)	11% (9%, 12%)	9% (6%, 11%)	14% (11%, 16%)	12% (10%, 14%)	0.21	0.29	0.004**	0.01*	0.005**	0.01*	0.82	0.88	0.12	0.18
Obesity	33% (32%, 34%)	28% (26%, 31%)	41% (39%, 43%)	37% (35%, 38%)	17% (14%, 21%)	29% (26%, 33%)	25% (22%, 27%)	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***	< 0.001***
Recurrent binge eating	2% (2%, 2%)	2% (1%, 3%)	3% (1%, 3%)	2% (2%, 3%)	1% (0%, 2%)	2% (1%, 2%)	2% (1%, 2%)	0.10	0.18	0.24	0.30	0.96	0.96	0.57	0.66	0.11	0.18