Eating Disorders and Intrasexual Competition: Testing an Evolutionary Hypothesis among Young Women

Table 2

Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) subscale scores.

	Mean (SD)
Measure	Present study	Mond et al. [27]	Luce et al. [28]
	(18–22 age band)
	𝑛=206	𝑛=5255	𝑛=723
EDE-Q—Restraint	1.64 (1.45)	1.29 (1.41)	1.62 (1.54)
EDE-Q—Eating Concern	1.01 (1.16)	0.87 (1.13)	1.11 (1.11)
EDE-Q—Shape Concern	2.60 (1.52)	2.29 (1.68)	2.27 (1.54)
EDE-Q—Weight Concern	2.30 (1.93)	1.89 (1.60)	1.97 (1.56)

SD—standard deviation.