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Table 1 Unadjusted demographic characteristics of Chinese adults aged ≥ 18 years: the CHNS 1993–2009

From: Increasing trends in central obesity among Chinese adults with normal body mass index, 1993–2009

 

1993

1997

2000

2004

2006

2009

(n= 7274)

(n= 8368)

(n= 9369)

(n= 8948)

(n= 8786)

(n= 9278)

Women (%)

52.0

51.1

51.6

52.1

52.9

52.4

Age (y, Mean ± SD)

42.1 ± 15.6

43.5 ± 15.8

44.9 ± 15.5

48.0 ± 15.3

49.1 ± 15.1

50.6 ± 15.3