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2011
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Research Article
Is Accurate Perception of Body Image Associated with Appropriate Weight-Control Behavior among Adolescents of the Seychelles
Table 2
Agreement between answers to the two questions on self-perceived weight.
Stunkard's pictorial silhouettes
1–3
4
5–8
Total
Underweight
53.9
34.9
11.2
100.0
Narrative description of weight
Normal weight
30.4
49.1
20.5
100.0
Overweight
8.6
17.7
73.7
100.0