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Table 5 Association between overweight and obesity of students and overweight and obesity of parents

From: Childhood overweight and obesity in a region of Italian immigration in Southern Brazil: a cross-sectional study

 

Overweight and obesity of students

P

N

%

Overweight and obesity of fathers

  Absent

38

21.8

0.135

  Present

84

28.6

Overweight and obesity of mothers

  Absent

67

21.2

0.048

  Present

78

28.6

  1. p = level of significance of the chi-square test.