Table 4.

Weighted prevalence of combined obesity and heavy drinking and annual percentage change (APC) overall and by age group, sex, and race/ethnicity: NHANES 1999–2020.

Population	Weighted prevalence	Joinpoint segmenta		APC (95% CI)	p
		Year start	Year end
Overall	2.3 (2.1, 2.5)	1999	2017	3.25 (1.67, 4.85)	0.00
Age-groups
18–39	2.2 (2.0, 2.5)	1999	2017	1.81 (−2.71, 6.54)	0.39
40–59b	2.7 (2.4, 3.1)	1999	2007	−4.58 (−16.35, 8.84)	0.40
		2007	2017	9.94 (2.37, 18.06)	0.02
≥60	1.7 (1.4, 2.1)	1999	2017	4.18 (0.81, 7.67)	0.02
Sex
Men	1.8 (1.5, 2.0)	1999	2017	2.47 (0.63, 4.35)	0.02
Women	2.8 (2.5, 3.1)	1999	2017	3.96 (2.14, 5.82)	0.00
Race/Ethnicity
NHWc	2.3 (2.1, 2.6)	1999	2017	4.12 (1.50, 6.82)	0.01
NHBd	2.6 (2.2, 3.0)	1999	2017	2.78 (0.47, 5.14)	0.02
Hispanics	2.2 (1.9, 3.8)	1999	2017	2.57 (−3.56, 9.10)	0.37

^aSurvey periods are represented by first year e.g., Year-start 1999 (1999–2000 Survey Cycle); Year-end 2017 (2017–2020 Survey Cycle).

^bAAPC for combined obese heavy drinkers aged 40–59-year-old: 3.23% (95% CI: −2.19%, 8.94%).

^cNon-Hispanic White.

^dNon-Hispanic Black.