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Table 4 Chi-square tests of sports, motives and body image classification

From: #fitspiration: a comparison of the sport-related social media usage and its impact on body image in young adults

 

Endurance sports

Resistance training/athletic sports

Team sports

Others

Sport-related usage in general

χ2(1) = 1.57, p = 0.21, V = 0.08

χ2(1) = 5.86, p = 0.02*, V = 0.16

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 1.82, p = 0.18, V = 0.09

Training motivation

χ2(1) = 2.20, p = 0.14, V = 0.10

χ2(1) = 11.33, p < 0.001**, V = 0.22

χ2(1) = 4.25, p = 0.04*, V = 0.14

χ2(1) = 0.05, p = 0.83, V = 0.01

Training tips/information

χ2(1) = 2.04, p = 0.15, V = 0.09

χ2(1) = 6.96, p = 0.008**, V = 0.17

χ2(1) = 3.16, p = 0.08, V = 0.12

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 0.97, V = 0.00

Training inspiration

χ2(1) = 0.01, p = 0.94, V = 0.01

χ2(1) = 0.17, p = 0.68, V = 0.03

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 0.46, p = 0.50, V = 0.04

Nutrition tips

χ2(1) = 0.23, p = 0.64, V = 0.03

χ2(1) = 5.59, p = 0.02*, V = 0.16

χ2(1) = 0.34, p = 0.56, V = 0.04

χ2(1) = 2.59, p = 0.11, V = 0.11

Social communication about sport

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 0.61, p = 0.44, V = 0.05

χ2(1) = 3.38, p = 0.07, V = 0.12

χ2(1) = 0.13, p = 0.72, V = 0.02

Sportive self-presentation

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 3.39, p = 0.08, V = 0.12

χ2(1) = 2.18, p = 0.17, V = 0.10

Marketing

χ2(1) = 0.00, p = 1.00, V = 0.00

χ2(1) = 3.75, p = 0.09, V = 0.13

χ2(1) = 0.02, p = 1.00, V = 0.01

χ2(1) = 5.51, p = 0.05, V = 0.15

Fan communication

χ2(1) = 2.36, p = 0.12, V = 0.10

χ2(1) = 0.07, p = 0.79, V = 0.02

χ2(1) = 0.97, p = 0.33, V = 0.06

χ2(1) = 0.08, p = 0.77, V = 0.02

Emulation of beauty and body ideals

χ2(4) = 6.18, p = 0.19, V = 0.16

χ2(4) = 22.05, p < 0.001**, V = 0.31

χ2(4) = 5.53, p = 0.24, V = 0.16

χ2(4) = 4.75, p = 0.31, V = 0.14

Rejecting body image (RBI)

χ2(2) = 1.30, p = 0.52, V = 0.08

χ2(2) = 0.30, p = 0.86, V = 0.04

χ2(2) = 0.27, p = 0.87, V = 0.03

χ2(2) = 0.17, p = 0.92, V = 0.03

Vital body dynamics (VBD)

χ2(2) = 1.38, p = 0.50, V = 0.08

χ2(2) = 2.02, p = 0.36, V = 0.09

χ2(2) = 0.92, p = 0.63, V = 0.06

χ2(2) = 1.61, p = 0.45, V = 0.08

  1. N = 230, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01