Characteristic

Sample/no answer

SCOFF positive

SCOFF negative

Analysis

all

1031

195 (18.9%)

836 (81.1%)

Age (years)

1031

38.9

(SD = 9.9)

42.3

(SD = 10.8)

t = 4.0, df = 1029, p < 0.001

BMI (km/m2)

1026/5

24.4

(SD = 3.1)

23.1

(SD = 2.6)

t = 5.8, df = 1024, p < 0.001

BMI-Categories

1026/5

χ2= 49.5, df = 3, p < 0.001

Underweight

17

2 (11.8%)

15 (88.2%)

Normal-weight

790

117 (14.8%)

673 (85.2%)

Overweight

196

57 (29.1%)

139 (70.1%)

Obesity

23

14 (60.9%)

9 (39.1%)

EAI Score

999/27

18.0

(SD = 4.1)

16.8

(SD = 3.9)

T = 3.9, df = 997, p < 0.01

EAI ≥ 24

999/27

χ2 = 9.3, df = 1, p < 0.01, Cramer V = 0.56

Negative

972

172 (17.7%)

800 (82.3%)

Positive

27

11 (1.1%)

16 (1.6%)

Employment

1016/15

χ2 = 17.2, df = 2, p < 0.001

Working

893

173 (19.4%)

720 (80.6%)

Vocational training, students

59

19 (32.2%)

40 (67.8%)

Not working

64

2 (3.1%)

62 (96.9%)