Table 3: Summary of questions related to their lifestyle practices.

 

Male

Female

P value

Questions

level

Total N =

%

N =

%  =

N =

%  =

Eating until feeling uncomfortably full

Always

sometimes

rarely

50

37

24

45.0

33.3

21.6

18

13

7

47.4

34.2

18.4

32

24

17

43.8

32.9

23.3

0.675

Eating while not hungry

Always

sometimes

rarely

34

37

40

30.6

33.3

36.0

11

13

14

28.9

34.2

36.8

23

24

26

31.5

32.9

35.6

0.083

Times you eat outside

0

1

2

More than 2

28

42

16

25

25.2

37.8

14.4

22.5

7

12

7

12

18.4

31.6

18.4

31.6

21

30

9

13

28.8

41.1

12.3

17.8

0.020

Eating right before going to sleep

Always

Sometimes

rarely

29

31

51

26.1

27.9

45.9

11

10

17

28.9

26.3

44.7

18

21

34

24.7

28.8

46.6

0.363

I prefer

Both

Non

Salty

sweets

49

3

30

29

44.1

2.7

27.0

26.1

17

0

15

6

44.7

0

39.5

15.8

32

3

15

23

43.8

4.1

20.5

31.5

0.012

Cups of water /day

 

1

2

3

4

More than 4

15

11

20

17

48

13.5

9.9

18.0

15.3

43.2

3

4

6

3

22

7.9

10.5

15.8

7.9

57.9

12

7

14

14

26

16.4

9.6

19.2

19.2

35.6

0.000

Eating while watching TV

Yes

No

63

48

56.8

43.2

25

13

65.8

34.2

38

35

52.1

47.9

0.932

Increased food intake with negative emotions

Yes

No

59

52

53.2

46.8

13

25

34.2

65.8

46

27

63.0

37.0

0.744

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Results represent percent of total; P-value ≤ 0.05 considered being significant; P-value ≤ 0.001 considered being highly significant.