Sample

(N = 607)

Absence of eating disorders (n = 284)

Presence of eating disorders (n = 323)

Age

[16 - 18 [ years

25 (04.10%)

13 (04.58%)

12 (03.72%)

[18 - 24] years

510 (84.00%)

234 (82.39%)

276 (85.45%)

25 years and +

72 (11.90%)

37 (13.03%)

35 (10.84%)

Gender

Male

337 (55.52%)

161 (56.69%)

176 (54.49%)

Female

270 (44.48%)

123 (43.31%)

147 (45.41%)

Marital status

Single

513 (84.51%)

235 (82.75%)

278 (86.07%)

In a relationship

74 (12.19%)

39 (13.73%)

35 (10.84%)

Cohabiting

12 (01.98%)

5 (00.76%)

7 (02.17%)

Married

6 (00.99%)

4 (01.41%)

2 (00.62%)

Divorced

2 (00.33%)

1 (00.35%)

1 (00.31%)

Place of residence

Urban

581 (95.72%)

279 (98.24%)

302 (93.50%)

Rural

26 (04.28%)

5 (01.76%)

21 (06.50%)

Type of university attented

Public

453 (74.63%)

224 (78.87%)

229 (70.90%)

Private

154 (25.37%)

60 (21.13%)

94 (29.10%)