KINESIOL 3P03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Underweight, Dieting
12 May 2016
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Meanwhile actual and ideal bmi for high school students. Ideal bmi (weight they would like to be) Females wanted to be a weight that was not healthy. Most males wanted to be a healthy weight; those that want to be somewhat overweight want to be muscular (bmi doesn"t take this into account) Percent of high school students of healthy weight who are dissatisfied with their weight: 66. 7% females, 28. 0% males. In 2012, americans spent billion trying to lose weight - for every man, woman and child in the usa. Over time, it has become a bigger problem: 1950 7% of men, 14% of women, 1990 25% of men, 40% of women, those who describe themselves as dieters. Cultural differences: 12% of female egyptian students attending uk universities reported being on a diet, 0 females students attending university in egypt reported being on a diet.
