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Table 3 Demographic data of surveyed pediatricians (N = 3,633).

From: Pediatricians' weight assessment and obesity management practices

Sex (M:F, %)

44: 56

BMI (kg/m2)

24.5 ± 4.0

Actual Weight status (based on self reported height and weight – %)

40 Overweight/Obese

 

58 Normal

 

2 Underweight

Race (%)

77 White

 

12 Asian

 

3 Black

 

5 Hispanic

 

3 Other

US Geographical Region (%)

15 Midwest

 

25 Northeast

 

39 South

 

21 West

# Family Generations in the United States (%)

21 One

 

79 Two or More

Professional Status (%)

76 General

 

24 Subspecialist

Years Professional Experience (%)

16 <5 years

 

27 5–10 years

 

57 > 10 years

  1. *Results expressed as mean ± standard deviation.