From: Overweight and obesity at school entry among migrant and German children: a cross-sectional study
Migrants N = 258 | Germans N = 265 | p – value* | |||||
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overweight | obesity | overweight | obesity | overweight | obesity | ||
All | n/nTotal %(95% CI) | 38/258 14.7 (10.4–19.1) | 8/258 3.1 (1.0–5.2) | 24/265 9.1 (5.6–12.5) | 5/265 1.9 (0.2–3.5) | 0.058 | 0.413 |
Boys | n/nTotal %(95% CI) | 13/129 10.1 (4.9–15.3) | 2/129 1.6 (-0.6-3.7) | 11/145 7.6 (3.3–11.9) | 1/145 0.7 (-0.7-2.0) | 0.524 | 0.603 |
Girls | n/nTotal %(95% CI) | 25/129 19.4 (12.6–26.2) | 6/129 4.7 (1.0–8.3) | 13/120 10.8 (5.3–16.4) | 4/120 3.3 (0.1–6.5) | 0.077 | 0.751 |