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. 2021 Aug 25;24(17):5826–5836. doi: 10.1017/S1368980021003153

Table 2.

Overweight, obesity and abdominal obesity prevalence by household food insecurity level in Mexican women. ENSANUT MC 2016

Household food security Mild household-food insecurity Moderate household-food insecurity Severe household-food insecurity
% 95 % CI % 95 % CI % 95 % CI % 95 % CI
Overweight 34·46 29·78, 39·46 39·38 35·42, 43·48 34·96 29·79, 41·69 34·74 26·76, 43·68
Obesity* 35·31 30·47, 40·47 36·85 32·59, 41·32 42·26 35·66, 49·14 49·13 40·55, 57·77
Abdominal obesity 86·89 82·89, 89·90 85·94 82·38, 88·88 86·92 82·13, 90·57 93·24 88·24, 96·21
*

P = 0·023 from the χ2 test of independence.