Table 1 Demographic Characteristics (N = 60)
From: Life satisfaction among a clinical eating disorder population
| Characteristic | N (%) | M (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| Life Satisfaction (avg.) | 3.7 (1.6) | |
| Age | 31.8 (9.9) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 4 (6.7) | |
| Female | 56 (93.3) | |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White | 58 (96.7) | |
| Other | 2 (3.3) | |
| College Education or Higher | ||
| Yes | 47 (78.3) | |
| No | 13 (21.7) | |
| Annual Family Income | ||
| < $46,000 | 14 (23.3) | |
| $46,000 - $100,000 | 21 (35.0) | |
| > $100,000 | 18 (30.0) | |
| Prefer not to answer | 7 (11.1) | |
| Parent | ||
| Yes | 13 (21.3) | |
| No | 47 (78.7) | |
| Private Insurance | ||
| Yes | 45 (75.0) | |
| No, Medicare | 15 (25.0) | |
| Any Past Eating Disorder | ||
| Yes | 44 (73.3) | |
| No | 16 (26.7) | |
| Any Current Eating Disorder | ||
| Yes | 34 (56.7) | |
| No | 26 (43.3) | |
| BMIa | 22 (6.8) | |
| Underweight | 13 (22.4) | |
| Healthy Weight | 36 (62.1) | |
| Overweight | 3 (5.2) | |
| Obese | 6 (10.3) | |
| EPSI - Body Dissatisfaction | 25.3 (6.5) | |
| EPSI - Restricted Eating | 15.7 (6.0) | |
| EPSI - Cognitive Restraint | 10.1 (3.4) | |
| EPSI - Purging | 10.4 (6.6) | |
| EPSI - Excess Exercise | 13.0 (6.5) | |
| EPSI - Negative Attitudes | 11.9 (6.6) | |
| EPSI - Muscle Building | 7.6 (3.5) | |
| EPSI - Binge Eating | 17.9 (8.6) | |