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Table 4 Relation between BMI of youth and children and their total weight stigma (n = 2731)

From: The weight of words: investigating the role of weight stigma and body mass index in shaping children and youth’s emotional experiences

 

weight Stigma

Chi-square

P. value

Cramér's V

High

Low

n

%

n

%

Underweight

93

40.6

136

59.4

 < 0.001**

0.393

Normal

136

8.5

1467

91.5

Overweight

179

34

347

66

Obesity

182

48.8

191

51.2

  1. **highly significant if p < 0.01