Adiposity and Health Status among Adult Male Mundas and Oraons of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India

Table 2

Descriptive statistics with 𝑡-test of overall and central adiposity variables.

Variables	Ethnicity	𝑁	Mean	Std. deviation	𝑡	Sig.
Measures of overall adiposity
BMI (kg/m^2)	Munda	106	18.46	2.41	−0.456	0.649
	Oraon	104	18.62	2.75
FM (kg)	Munda	106	3.71	2.21	−0.417	0.392
	Oraon	104	3.84	2.40
FMI (kg/m^2)	Munda	106	1.44	0.83	−0.518	0.188
	Oraon	104	1.51	0.92
PBF (%)	Munda	106	7.08	3.57	−0.789	0.486
	Oraon	104	7.48	3.75
BAI	Munda	106	21.49	2.71	0.371	0.303
	Oraon	104	21.31	4.20
Measures of central adiposity
CI	Munda	106	1.18	0.07	0.785	0.062
	Oraon	104	1.18	0.09
WC (cm)	Munda	106	72.35	5.62	1.705	0.067
	Oraon	104	70.89	6.76
WHR	Munda	106	0.91	0.05	1.698	0.324
	Oraon	104	0.90	0.05
WHTR	Munda	106	0.45	0.04	1.472	0.142
	Oraon	104	0.44	0.05