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Table 2 Social domain

From: Body image dissatisfaction and its relation to body mass index among female medical students in Sudan: across-sectional study 2020-2021

 

Always

Usually

Often

Sometimes

Occasionally

Rarely

Never

I am sensitive that others find me skinny

55%

8%

4%

2%

6%

16%

8%

I am sensitive to people commenting on my weight in general

22%

14%

8%

7%

9%

16%

25%

I feel that I am physically intimidated by others

19%

10%

9%

9%

8%

16%

29%

The first thing that people notice about me is that I am overweight

25%

15%

5%

20%

5%

0%

30%

People (Family, Friends…etc.) Pressure me to get to a certain weight

21%

12%

11%

10%

11%

8%

27%

I feel extreme pressure by society due to my weight

17%

10%

12%

5%

11%

18%

28%

  1. Shows the participants’ perceived societal feedback regarding their weight