Table 2

Other Risk Factors and Percent Obese in Family Planning Clinics (Chi-square tests)

Pct Obese

Pct Not Obese

p

Days of Exercise per Week

.3857

None

49.6

50.4

One

57.1

42.9

Two

53.4

46.6

Three

39.6

60.4

Four

31.8

68.2

Five or more

41.7

58.3

Missing

54.5

45.5

Number of persons in home

.0047

None

32.5

67.5

One to three

44.7

55.3

Four or more

64.8

35.2

Education

.0060

Less than high school

63.6

36.4

High school degree or equivalent

55.3

44.7

More than high school

39.7

60.3

Race/Ethnicity

.3747

White, non-hispanic

44.6

55.4

Hispanic

51.1

48.9

Other

54.8

45.2

Income

.0328

Less than $10,000

54.2

45.8

$10–20,000

36.1

63.9

$20–30,000

56.4

43.6

Over $30,000

46.3

53.7

Marital Status

.0183

Married

58.3

41.7

Other

42.5

57.5

Age

.3857

Less than 21

49.2

50.4

21–30

44.6

55.4

over 30

53.7

46.3

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