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Table 1 Descriptives for HBCS1934–1944, NFBC1966 and NFBC1986

From: Early exposure to social disadvantages and later life body mass index beyond genetic predisposition in three generations of Finnish birth cohorts

 

HBCS1934–1944 (n = 766–1277)

NFBC1966 (n = 5803–5807)

NFBC1986 (n = 6717)

Sex

 Men

577 (45)

2553 (44)

3317 (49)

 Women

700 (55)

3254 (56)

3400 (51)

BMI 16 (kg/m2)

21.19 (3.50)

BMI 46 (kg/m2)

26.86 (4.90)

BMI 62 (kg/m2)

27.7 (4.81)

Maternal BMI (kg/m2)

26.5 (2.9)

23.16 (3.18)

22.33 (3.38)

PRS BMIa

0.003 (1.00)

8.62−15 (1.00)

0.006 (1.00)

Change in Social Disadvantage

 Stable SD

322 (42)

2535 (44)

 Reduced SD

196 (26)

1426 (25)

 Increased SD

248 (32)

1842 (32)

  1. aPRSBMI = in polygenic risk score for body mass index standardized values used