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Table 5 Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity diagnosed according to IOTF (Body weight status) and according to McCarthy criteria (Body fat status), and association between body composition parameters and socioeconomic factors

From: FTO and MC4R polymorphisms, and selected pre-, peri- and postnatal factors as determinants of body mass index and fatness in children: a thorough analysis of the associations

Variable

Body weight status

Body fat status

 

BMI z scores

FMI z scores

FFMI z scores

FatM z scores

 

n

 

Underweight

Proper weight

Overweight

Obesity

n

Underweight

Proper weight

Overweight

Obesity

 

\(\overline{x }\)

SD

\(\overline{x }\)

SD

\(\overline{x }\)

SD

\(\overline{x }\)

SD

Type of family

 

444

   

442

            

Both biological parents

31

260

54

16

 

0

252

58

49

 

0.30

1.17

-0.11

0.91

0.06

0.86

-0.03

0.94

   

6.98%

58.56%

12.16%

3.60%

 

0.00%

57.01%

13.12%

11.09%

         

Biological parents with partner

6

18

6

1

 

1

20

5

5

 

0.24

1.37

-0.05

0.89

0.06

0.92

-0.04

1.02

   

1.35%

4.05%

1.35%

0.23%

 

0.23%

4.52%

1.13%

1.13%

         

Single parent

7

32

7

5

 

0

33

8

10

 

0.42

1.40

0.03

1.04

0.11

0.98

0.10

1.05

   

1.58%

7.21%

1.58%

1.13%

 

0.00%

7.47%

1.81%

2.26%

         
  

χ2

9.08

    

15.16

   

t

0.20

0.36

0.05

0.26

  

p

0.44

    

0.09

   

p

0.90

0.78

0.99

0.85

Place of residence

 

427

    

427

             

Village

  

7

23

3

1

 

0

24

4

6

 

0.03

1.28

-0.20

0.86

-0.03

0.91

-0.15

0.90

   

1.64%

5.39%

0.70%

0.23%

 

0.00%

5.62%

0.94%

1.41%

         

Small and medium-sized town (0–100 000 residents)

  

5

35

11

5

 

1

35

7

11

 

0.52

1.44

0.09

1.21

0.17

0.86

0.17

1.28

   

1.17%

8.20%

2.58%

1.17%

 

0,23%

8.20%

1.64%

2.58%

         

Large city (> 100 000 residents)

  

31

240

50

16

 

0

237

57

45

 

0.30

1.16

-0.10

0.88

0.06

0.88

-0.03

0.92

   

7.26%

56.21%

11.71%

3.75%

 

0,00%

55.50%

13.35%

10.54%

         
  

χ2

8.26

    

9.79

   

F

1.75

1,28

0.58

1.37

  

p

0.22

    

0.13

   

p

0.18

0,28

0.56

0.25

Parental subjective assessment of economic situation

437

    

438

            

Bad

  

1

10

4

1

 

0

13

1

2

 

0.49

1.35

-0.07

0.73

0.36

1.04

0.06

0.76

   

0.23%

2.28%

0.91%

0.23%

 

0,00%

2.97%

0.23%

0.46%

         

Average

  

10

46

12

6

 

0

48

15

11

 

0.41

1.33

-0.01

0.98

0.04

0.85

0.07

1.00

   

2.28%

10.48%

2.73%

1.37%

 

0,00%

10.96%

3.42%

2.51%

         

Good

  

34

248

51

16

 

1

242

54

51

 

0.28

1.20

-0.10

0.94

0.07

0.88

-0.03

0.98

   

7.74%

56.49%

11.62%

3.64%

 

0.23%

55.25%

12.33%

11.64%

         
  

χ2

4.52

    

2.7

   

F

0.53

0.31

0.90

0.37

  

p

0.61

    

0.85

   

p

0.59

0.73

0.41

0.69

  1. \(\overline{x }\) – mean, BMI Body Mass Index, FMI Fat Mass Index, FFMI Fat Free Mass Index, FatM Fat Mass in kg