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Table 1 Sociodemographic and anthropometrics characteristics in adults of 20–69 year old Mexican adults, ENSANUT 2006 and ENSANUT 2012

From: Physical inactivity prevalence and trends among Mexican adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Survey (ENSANUT) 2006 and 2012

 

2006

2012

 

n (17,175)

N (55,137,118)

% (95% CI)

n (10,591)

N (64,205,112)

% (95% CI)

Gender

      

Men

6,356

25,434,379

46.1 (44.8,47.5)

4,260

30,042,693

46.8 (45.0,48.6)

Women

10,819

29,702,739

53.9 (52.5,55.2)

6,331

34,162,419

53.2 (51.4,55.0)

Age group

      

20-29

3,784

15,662,567

28.4 (27.3,29.5)

2,373

18,355,767

28.6 (26.8,30.5)

30-39

5,246

14,409,428

26.1 (25.1,27.2)

2,844

16,173,449

25.2 (23.6,26.9)

40-49

3,948

11,815,191

21.4 (20.5,22.4)

2,320

13,295,192

20.7 (19.5,22.0)

50-59

2,450

7,941,781

14.4 (13.6,15.3)

1,697

10,050,816

15.7 (14.5,16.9)

60-69

1,747

5,308,150

9.6 (8.9,10.4)

1,357

6,329,888

9.9 (8.9,10.9)

BMI Classification

      

Normal weight

4,422

15,154,351

30.0 (28.7,31.3)

2,686

17,925,934

29.3 (27.4,31.2)

Overweight

6,325

20,356,225

40.3 (39.0,41.6)

3,846

22,622,942

36.9 (35.2,38.7)

Obese

5,131

14,997,219

29.7 (28.6,30.9)

3,557

20,704,455

33.8 (32.1,35.6)

Region of country

      

South

6,756

16,444,862

29.8 (26.6,33.2)

3,722

19,558,726

30.5 (29.0,31.9)

Central

6,452

16,669,503

30.2 (27.0,33.7)

3,714

19,012,496

29.6 (28.2,31.1)

North

3,249

11,037,504

20.0 (17.6,22.7)

2,820

12,871,379

20.0 (19.0,21.1)

D.F. and metropolitan area

718

10,985,247

19.9 (16.0,24.5)

335

12,762,512

19.9 (17.9,22.1)

Rural/urban areas

      

Rural

7,113

17,382,281

31.5 (28.0,35.2)

3,805

15,699,938

24.5 (23.1,25.8)

Urban

10,062

37,754,837

68.5 (64.8,72.0)

6,786

48,505,174

75.5 (74.2,76.9)

Socioeconomic status

      

Low

8,408

21,184,496

38.6 (36.0,41.3)

3,799

17,422,714

27.1 (25.6,28.7)

Medium

5,457

17,781,380

32.4 (30.8,34.1)

3,620

20,509,353

31.9 (30.2,33.8)

High

3,256

15,928,267

29.0 (26.8,31.3)

3,172

26,273,045

40.9 (38.9,43.0)

Education level

      

Primary or less

8,625

24,568,355

49.7 (47.8,51.7)

2,880

13,572,984

21.1 (19.7,22.7)

Secondary

3,794

12,775,687

25.8 (24.5,27.2)

5,341

32,337,711

50.4 (48.4,52.3)

High school or higher

2,746

12,078,632

24.4 (22.7,26.3)

2,370

18,294,417

28.5 (26.6,30.4)

  1. n = sample size; N = weighted sample size; % (95% CI) = prevalence (95% confidence interval).