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Table 2 The mean and the 95% confidence intervals for the anthropometric characteristics for men and women

From: The performance of anthropometric measures to predict diabetes mellitus and hypertension among adults in Jordan

 

Women

N = 2827

Men

N = 1185

P-value

Anthropometric measures

Mean

95% Confidence Interval

Mean

95% Confidence Interval

 

Waist Circumference (cm)

92.7

92.1

93.4

98.9

98.0

99.8

< 0.001

Hip Circumference (cm)

108.3

107.8

108.8

104.7

104.1

105.4

< 0.001

Body Mass Index (Kg/m2)

30.0

29.8

30.2

28.4

28.2

28.7

< 0.001

Waist to Hip Ratio

0.86

0.85

0.86

0.94

0.94

0.95

< 0.001

Waist to Height Ratio

0.59

0.58

0.59

0.57

0.57

0.58

< 0.001