Table 2 Prevalence of overweight, obesity and adominal obesity in rural Chinese population by age and sex
Age (year) | Sample size | BMI (kg/m2) | Overweight | Obesity | WC (cm) | Abdominal obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
35-44 | 1219 | 25.4 ± 4.0 | 468 (38.4) | 124 (10.2) | 84.8 ± 10.2 | 71 (5.8) |
45-54 | 1621 | 24.9 ± 3.3 | 648 (40.0) | 108 (6.7) | 84.0 ± 9.4 | 62 (3.8) |
55-64 | 1636 | 24.4 ± 3.4 | 584 (35.7) | 85 (5.2) | 83.2 ± 9.5 | 52 (3.2) |
≥65 | 885 | 24.0 ± 3.4 | 297 (33.6) | 37 (4.2) | 83.2 ± 10.0 | 25 (2.8) |
All | 5361 | 24.7 ± 3.5 | 1997 (37.3) | 354 (6.6) | 83.8 ± 9.8 | 210 (3.9) |
Female | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
35-44 | 1533 | 24.8 ± 3.8 | 538 (35.1) | 125 (8.2) | 79.2 ± 9.1 | 256 (16.7) |
45-54 | 1978 | 25.1 ± 3.6 | 783 (39.6) | 190 (9.6) | 81.4 ± 9.2 | 491 (24.8) |
55-64 | 1848 | 25.0 ± 3.8 | 690 (37.3) | 171 (9.3) | 82.5 ± 10.0 | 537 (29.1) |
≥65 | 859 | 24.2 ± 3.9 | 303 (35.3) | 59 (6.9) | 82.1 ± 10.8 | 255 (29.7) |
All | 6218 | 24.9 ± 3.8 | 2314 (37.2) | 545 (8.8) | 81.3 ± 9.7 | 1539 (24.8) |