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Table 2 Mean and standard deviation for men and women in function of sexual orientation and symptom

From: Sexual attraction to men as a risk factor for eating disorders: the role of mating expectancies and drive for thinness

 

Sexual orientation

To men

To women

Total

Mean

DT

Mean

DT

Mean

DT

Drive for thinness

 Men

8.6

7.6

2.1

3.5

5.1

6.6

 Women

6.2

5.9

2.5

4.3

5.0

5.7

 Total

7.0

6.6

2.3

3.8

5.1

6.1

Body dissatisfaction

 Men

3.9

5.2

1.9

3.3

2.8

4.4

 Women

6.4

5.9

2.5

4.9

5.2

5.9

 Total

5.6

5.8

2.2

4.1

4.2

5.4

Bulimia

 Men

1.4

2.3

1.7

2.8

1.6

2.6

 Women

2.4

3.4

0.5

1.5

1.8

3.1

 Total

2.1

3.1

1.2

2.4

1.7

2.9