Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sample (N = 660)

Gender

Male

221 (33.5%)

Female

427 (64.8%)

Other/prefer not specify

12 (1.7%)

Year in university

First

41 (6.2%)

Second

273 (41.2%)

Third

180 (27.2%)

Fourth

150 (22.7%)

Fifth

15 (2.27%)

Socioeconomic status

Upper class

34 (5.1%)

Upper middle class

270 (40.9%)

Middle class

306 (46.3%)

Lower middle class

26 (3.9%)

Lower class

6 (0.9%)

Prefer not specify

18 (2.7%)

BMI category

Underweight

72 (10.9%)

Normal

498 (75.4%)

Overweight

67 (10.1%)

Obese

23 (3.45%)

Ethnicity

Punjabi

211 (32.0%)

Urdu speaking

151 (22.9%)

Pashtoon

93 (14.1%)

Hazara

51 (7.7%)

Sindhi

35 (5.3%)

Gilgiti/Balti

32 (4.8%)

Baloch

22 (3.3%)

Memon

11 (1.6%)

Seraiki

12 (1.8%)

Kashmiri

4 (0.6%)

Other

4 (0.6)

Prefer not to specify

31 (4.7%)