Table 1 |
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Prevalence of underestimation by gender and race/ethnicity, NHANES 1999–2002 |
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| Men (n = 3115) |
Women (n = 3437) |
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| All |
Overweight |
Obese |
All |
Overweight |
Obese |
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| White |
29.5 |
43.2 |
8.9 |
11.3 |
20.6 |
3.1 |
| Black |
48.8 |
66.4 |
26.2 |
22.3 |
40.9 |
11.2 |
| Hispanic |
48.0 |
63.5 |
16.8 |
17.7 |
29.3 |
6.7 |
| Other |
35.6 |
50.2 |
13.0 |
19.3 |
23.4 |
10.4 |
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