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Table 1 Prevalence of overweight/obesity and obesity according to smoking status

From: Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on overweight and obesity: Scotland-wide, cross-sectional study on 40,036 participants

  

Overweight

Obesity

  

never

current

ex

never

current

ex

  

N = 16,543

N = 11,475

N = 10,650

N = 16,543

N = 11,475

N = 10,650

  

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Overall

 

10,615 (64.2)

6,184 (53.9)

7,660 (71.9)

4,356 (26.3)

2,271 (19.8)

3,191 (30.0)

Age (years)

16-24

678 (33.7)

473 (36.0)

158 (32.9)

220 (10.9)

161 (12.3)

55 (11.5)

 

25-44

3,727 (60.0)

2,423 (50.4)

1,799 (61.9)

1,411 (22.7)

878 (18.3)

679 (23.4)

 

45-64

4,126 (75.1)

2,605 (61.6)

3,366 (78.7)

1,802 (32.8)

979 (23.1)

1,442 (33.7)

 

≥ 65

2,084 (73.9)

683 (60.5)

2,337 (78.3)

923 (32.7)

253 (22.4)

1,015 (34.0)

Sex

Male

4,810 (69.7)

2,869 (55.5)

4,002 (77.2)

1,768 (25.6)

915 (17.7)

1,524 (29.4)

 

Female

5,805 (60.2)

3,315 (52.6)

3,658 (66.9)

2,588 (26.8)

1,356 (21.5)

1,667 (30.5)

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