According to a survey conducted between 2019 and 2021 in India, about 48 percent of men had an increased waist-to-hip ratio. On the other hand, 57 percent of women reported having an increased waist-to-hip ratio during the same time period.
Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender
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NFHS. (March 31, 2022). Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/
NFHS. "Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/
NFHS. (2022). Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/
NFHS. "Share of Individuals with An Increased Risk Waist to Hip Ratio (Whr) in India between 2019 and 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/
NFHS, Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/ (last visited December 11, 2024)
Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by gender [Graph], NFHS, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359185/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-gender/