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Age distribution of individuals in Ireland in 2016/2017, by body mass index (BMI)*

Age distribution of individuals Ireland 2017, by BMI

Published by Conor Stewart, May 8, 2018

This statistic displays the results of a survey about the age distribution of individuals in Ireland in 2016/2017, by body mass index (BMI). In 2016/2017, it was found that 63 percent of the respondents between 15 and 24 years are with normal weight.

	Obese	Overweight	Normal weight	Underweight
15-24 year olds	9%	22%	63%	7%
25-34 year olds	15%	38%	45%	-
35-44 year olds	22%	40%	37%	-
45-54 year olds	29%	46%	25%	-
55-64 year olds	32%	44%	24%	-
65-74 year olds	33%	43%	23%	-
75+ year olds	30%	43%	25%	2%

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October 2017

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Region

Ireland

Survey time period

September 2016 to May 2017

Number of respondents

7,487 respondents

Age group

15 years and over

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* The source adds the following information: "Body mass index (BMI) is a standardised measure used to estimate whether or not someone is underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. It is calculated by dividing weight (in kilograms) by height (in metres) squared. A score of over 25 is overweight, with scores of 30 or higher considered obese."

This statistic displays the results of a survey about the age distribution of individuals in Ireland in 2016/2017, by body mass index (BMI). In 2016/2017, it was found that 63 percent of the respondents between 15 and 24 years are with normal weight.

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