Share of underweight female adults based on BMI Japan 2019, by age group

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 9, 2021
According to a survey conducted in November 2019, around 21 percent of female respondents in Japan aged 15 to 19 years were classified as underweight according to the body mass index (BMI) classifications. In contrast, only around ten percent of women in the age group 70 years and older were underweight.

Share of female adults classified as underweight according to the body mass index (BMI) in Japan as of November 2019, by age group

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Release date

December 2020

Region

Japan

Survey time period

November 2019

Number of respondents

2,398 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

excluding women who were pregnant

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

According to the source, people classified as underweight had a Body Mass Index (BMI) < 18.5 kg/m².

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