Items | All | Females2 | Males | X2 (df) | P value | |||
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N1 | % | N | % | N | % | |||
1. I am terrified about being overweight | 261 | 35.80 | 174 | 66.67 | 87 | 33.33 | 39.79(1) | 0.00 |
2. I avoid eating when I am hungry | 139 | 19.07 | 81 | 58.27 | 58 | 41.73 | 3.61(1) | 0.06 |
3. I find myself preoccupied with food | 121 | 16.60 | 70 | 57.85 | 51 | 42.15 | 2.70(1) | 0.10 |
4. I have gone on eating binges where I feel that I may not be able to stop | 65 | 8.92 | 27 | 41.54 | 38 | 58.46 | 2.57(1) | 0.11 |
5. I cut my food into small pieces | 170 | 23.32 | 95 | 55.88 | 75 | 44.12 | 2.09(1) | 0.15 |
6. I aware of the calorie content of foods that I eat | 97 | 13.31 | 45 | 46.39 | 52 | 53.61 | 0.96(1) | 0.33 |
7. I particularly avoid food with a high carbohydrate content (i.e. bread, rice, potatoes, etc.) | 71 | 9.74 | 35 | 49.30 | 36 | 50.70 | 0.10(1) | 0.76 |
8. I feel that others would prefer if I ate more | 207 | 28.40 | 96 | 46.38 | 111 | 53.62 | 2.50(1) | 0.11 |
9. I vomit after I have eaten | 11 | 1.51 | 4 | 36.36 | 7 | 63.64 | 0.96(1) | 0.33 |
10. I feel extremely guilty after eating | 47 | 6.45 | 25 | 53.19 | 22 | 46.81 | 0.09(1) | 0.76 |
11. I am occupied with a desire to be thinner | 301 | 41.29 | 194 | 64.45 | 107 | 35.55 | 36.97(1) | 0.00 |
12. I think about burning up calories when I exercise | 232 | 31.82 | 137 | 59.05 | 95 | 40.95 | 8.77(1) | 0.00 |
13. I other people think that I am too thin | 210 | 28.81 | 88 | 41.90 | 122 | 58.10 | 9.83(1) | 0.00 |
14. I am preoccupied with the thought of having fat on my body | 267 | 36.63 | 176 | 65.92 | 91 | 34.08 | 37.37(1) | 0.00 |
15. I take longer than others to eat my meals | 126 | 17.28 | 77 | 61.11 | 49 | 38.89 | 6.20(1) | 0.01 |
16. I avoid foods with sugar in them | 101 | 13.85 | 44 | 43.56 | 57 | 56.44 | 2.61(1) | 0.11 |
17. I eat diet foods | 28 | 3.84 | 11 | 39.29 | 17 | 60.71 | 1.61(1) | 0.21 |
18. I feel that food controls my life | 77 | 10.56 | 35 | 45.45 | 42 | 54.55 | 1.07(1) | 0.30 |
19. I display self-control around food | 292 | 40.05 | 140 | 47.95 | 152 | 52.05 | 1.85(1) | 0.17 |
20. I feel that others pressure me to eat | 95 | 13.03 | 44 | 46.32 | 51 | 53.68 | 0.97(1) | 0.32 |
21. I give too much time and thought to food | 80 | 10.97 | 39 | 48.75 | 41 | 51.25 | 0.19(1) | 0.67 |
22. I feel uncomfortable after eating sweets | 54 | 7.41 | 24 | 44.44 | 30 | 55.56 | 1.01(1) | 0.31 |
23. I engage in dieting behavior | 62 | 8.50 | 29 | 46.77 | 33 | 53.23 | 0.49(1) | 0.48 |
24. I like my stomach to be empty | 59 | 8.09 | 23 | 38.98 | 36 | 61.02 | 3.73(1) | 0.05 |
25. I have the impulse to vomit after meals | 31 | 4.25 | 13 | 41.94 | 18 | 58.06 | 8.38(1) | 0.00 |
26. I enjoy trying new rich foods | 549 | 75.31 | 297 | 54.10 | 252 | 45.90 | 1.07(1) | 0.30 |