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Obesity prevalence in England 2017, by gender
Obesity prevalence in England 2017, by gender
Interviewer-measured obesity prevalence among individuals in England in 2017, by gender
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Dec 7, 2018
This statistic shows interviewer-measured obesity prevalence (measured as a distribution of BMI status) amongst individuals, by gender in England in 2017. In this year, approximately 40 percent of men and 36 percent of women were measured as being overweight.
Interviewer-measured obesity prevalence among individuals in England in 2017, by gender
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| Underweight | Normal | Overweight | Obese, excluding morbidly obese | Morbidly obese | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1.4% | 31.5% | 39.8% | 24.9% | 2.5% |
| Women | 2% | 34% | 36% | 25% | 4% |
| Underweight | Normal | Overweight | Obese, excluding morbidly obese | Morbidly obese | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1.4% | 31.5% | 39.8% | 24.9% | 2.5% |
| Women | 2% | 34% | 36% | 25% | 4% |
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Dec 7, 2018
This statistic shows interviewer-measured obesity prevalence (measured as a distribution of BMI status) amongst individuals, by gender in England in 2017. In this year, approximately 40 percent of men and 36 percent of women were measured as being overweight.
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- Release date
- December 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- January to December 2017
- Number of respondents
- 6,570*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Special properties
- interviewer measured
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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* Weighted bases in 2017: n (men) = 3,232; n (women) = 3,2626;
The source provides the following information:
- underweight: less than 18.5 kilograms per square meter.
- normal weight: 18.5 to less than 25 kilograms per square meter.
- overweight: 25 to less than 30 kilograms per square meter.
- obese excluding morbidly obese: 30 to less than 40 kilograms per square meter.
- morbidly obese: 40 kilograms per square meter or more.
Based on those with valid height and weight measurements.
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- Release date
- December 2018
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- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- January to December 2017
- Number of respondents
- 6,570*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Special properties
- interviewer measured
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
-
* Weighted bases in 2017: n (men) = 3,232; n (women) = 3,2626;
The source provides the following information:
- underweight: less than 18.5 kilograms per square meter.
- normal weight: 18.5 to less than 25 kilograms per square meter.
- overweight: 25 to less than 30 kilograms per square meter.
- obese excluding morbidly obese: 30 to less than 40 kilograms per square meter.
- morbidly obese: 40 kilograms per square meter or more.
Based on those with valid height and weight measurements.
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