Characteristic

Sample/no answer

EAI positive

EAI negative

Analysis

Age (years)

999/32

36.1

(SD = 10,3)

41.7

(SD = 10.7)

t = 2.7, df = 997, p < 0.01

Training hours per week

992/39

9.6

(SD = 4.3)

8.21

(SD = 4.6)

t = −1.5, df = 990, p < 0.01

Training lessons per week

985/46

5.7

(SD = 2.4)

4.5

(SD = 2.3)

t = −2.845, df = 983, p < 0.01

SCOFF Score

999/32

1.3

(SD = 0.9)

0.8

(SD = 0.9)

t = −3.0, df = 997, p < 0.01

SCOFF ≥ 2

999/42

χ2 = 9.3, df = 1, p < 0.01

Positive

11 (1.1%)

172 (17.2%)

Negative

16 (1.6%)

800 (80.1%)

Employment

985/46

χ2 = 9.9, df = 2, p < 0.01

Working

21 (2.1%)

846 (85.9%)

Vocational training, students

5 (0.5%)

53 (5.4%)

Not working

0.0%

60 (6.1%)