Table 1

Baseline demographic and anthropometric characteristics

% (n*) or mean (SD)
Gender
 Males42.0% (185)
 Females58.0% (255)
Ethnicity
 White—British67.2% (275)
 Black6.6% (27)
 Asian19.6% (80)
 Mixed5.1% (21)
 Other1.5% (6)
House ownership
 Owner occupied43.2% (162)
 Private rented25.9% (97)
 Social rented30.1% (113)
 Other0.8% (3)
Age (years)6.1 (0.8)
Weight (kg)33.0 (7.9)
Height (cm)120.7 (7.7)
BMI (kg/m2)22.5 (3.6)
BMI z-score2.86 (0.91)
Waist circumference (cm)70.4 (9.5)
Waist circumference z-score3.13 (1.09)
  • *n=440, baseline n may vary due to missing data and data cleaning procedures.

  • BMI, body mass index.