Table 5 Prevalence of overweight and obesity SHS 2007*
From: Need for weight management in Switzerland: findings from National Blood Pressure Week 2009
BMI ≥ 25 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
age | N | % | 95% CI | |
female | 18-29 | 70,394 | 12.5 | 10.4-15.0 |
30-39 | 130,732 | 22.9 | 20.5-25.3 | |
40-49 | 162,384 | 25.8 | 23.2-28.5 | |
50-59 | 187,396 | 37.4 | 34.4-40.6 | |
60-69 | 177,066 | 42.2 | 39.1-45.2 | |
70-79 | 147,086 | 49.4 | 45.9-53.0 | |
> = 80 | 61,850 | 38.8 | 34.2-43.6 | |
male | 18-29 | 155,242 | 26.9 | 23.7-30.5 |
30-39 | 236,274 | 43.1 | 40.0-46.2 | |
40-49 | 337,913 | 53.8 | 50.8-56.8 | |
50-59 | 284,703 | 56.7 | 53.2-60.1 | |
60-69 | 254,060 | 62.6 | 59.3-65.8 | |
70-79 | 132,376 | 55.0 | 51.0-59.1 | |
> = 80 | 54,414 | 55.4 | 49.3-61.4 | |
total | 2,391,889 | 38.9 | 38.0-39.9 | |
female | 936,908 | 29.8 | 28.7-31.0 | |
male | 1,454,981 | 48.5 | 47.1-49.9 |