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. 2023 Jul 17;11:1195249. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1195249

Table 2.

Standardized* prevalence and prevalence ratio of obesity by sociodemographic variables in ENE-COVID study.

Total (N = 57,131) Men (N = 27,031) Women (N = 30,100)
Standardized prevalence Standardized prevalence ratio Standardized prevalence Standardized prevalence ratio Standardized prevalence Standardized prevalence ratio
% (95% CI) Ratio (95% CI) % (95% CI) Ratio (95% CI) % (95% CI) Ratio (95% CI)
Age group (years)
18–29 8.9 (8.1–9.8) Ref. 8.6 (7.5–9.9) Ref. 9.3 (8.2–10.6) Ref.
30–39 15.3 (14.2–16.5) 1.72 (1.53–1.95) 14.7 (13.3–16.2) 1.70 (1.43–2.03) 16.2 (14.8–17.8) 1.75 (1.49–2.05)
40–49 18.9 (18.0–19.9) 2.13 (1.92–2.37) 20.0 (18.7–21.4) 2.32 (1.99–2.70) 17.9 (16.6–19.4) 1.93 (1.66–2.24)
50–59 22.2 (21.2–23.3) 2.50 (2.25–2.78) 24.3 (22.9–25.9) 2.82 (2.42–3.28) 20.3 (18.8–21.8) 2.18 (1.90–2.50)
60–69 23.8 (22.7–25.0) 2.68 (2.40–2.99) 25.8 (24.1–27.4) 2.98 (2.56–3.48) 21.8 (20.2–23.5) 2.34 (2.02–2.72)
70–79 22.4 (21.0–23.9) 2.52 (2.25–2.83) 23.3 (21.3–25.5) 2.70 (2.30–3.17) 21.1 (19.1–23.3) 2.27 (1.94–2.66)
≥80 17.8 (16.2–19.6) 2.00 (1.74–2.30) 16.4 (14.1–18.9) 1.89 (1.54–2.33) 17.6 (15.3–20.1) 1.89 (1.57–2.27)
Sex
Men 19.4 (18.8–20.1) 1.09 (1.04–1.13)
Women 17.9 (17.3–18.6) Ref.
Nationality
Spanish 18.6 (18.1–19.1) Ref. 19.4 (18.7–20.1) Ref. 17.8 (17.1–18.5) Ref.
Other 19.6 (17.6–21.6) 1.05 (0.94–1.17) 19.2 (16.5–22.2) 0.99 (0.85–1.16) 19.5 (16.8–22.6) 1.10 (0.96–1.26)
Education
Less than primary 29.2 (27.2–31.3) 2.42 (2.18–2.67) 25.0 (22.3–27.9) 1.79 (1.55–2.07) 31.9 (29.2–34.8) 3.09 (2.70–3.54)
Primary 23.4 (22.1–24.6) 1.93 (1.77–2.11) 22.3 (20.6–24.0) 1.60 (1.41–1.80) 24.4 (22.8–26.2) 2.37 (2.10–2.67)
Secondary 18.8 (18.2–19.5) 1.56 (1.45–1.67) 20.1 (19.3–21.0) 1.44 (1.31–1.59) 17.5 (16.6–18.4) 1.70 (1.54–1.87)
University 12.1 (11.3–12.9) Ref. 14.0 (12.8–15.3) Ref. 10.3 (9.1–11.6) Ref.
Census tract average income (percentile)
<25th 21.0 (20.0–22.1) 1.33 (1.23–1.45) 20.9 (19.6–22.4) 1.22 (1.09–1.36) 20.9 (19.6–22.3) 1.46 (1.31–1.63)
25th–<50th 19.6 (18.7–20.6) 1.25 (1.15–1.35) 21.0 (19.8–22.2) 1.22 (1.10–1.36) 18.2 (17.1–19.5) 1.28 (1.14–1.42)
50th–<75th 17.8 (16.9–18.7) 1.13 (1.04–1.22) 18.0 (16.8–19.3) 1.05 (0.94–1.17) 17.4 (16.2–18.7) 1.22 (1.09–1.36)
≥75th 15.8 (14.8–16.8) Ref. 17.2 (15.8–18.6) Ref. 14.3 (12.9–15.8) Ref.
Disability
No 18.4 (17.9–19.0) Ref. 19.3 (18.6–20.0) Ref. 17.4 (16.8–18.1) Ref.
Yes 22.0 (20.5–23.6) 1.19 (1.11–1.29) 20.2 (18.1–22.4) 1.05 (0.94–1.17) 24.1 (22.0–26.3) 1.38 (1.25–1.53)
Municipality size (inhabitants)
<5,000 19.9 (18.5–21.3) 1.08 (1.00–1.18) 21.2 (19.4–23.2) 1.15 (1.03–1.28) 18.5 (16.7–20.4) 1.03 (0.93–1.15)
5,000–19,999 19.2 (18.3–20.1) 1.05 (0.99–1.12) 19.7 (18.3–21.1) 1.06 (0.97–1.17) 18.7 (17.3–20.1) 1.04 (0.96–1.14)
20,000–99,999 18.3 (17.4–19.2) 1.00 (0.94–1.06) 19.4 (18.3–20.6) 1.05 (0.97–1.14) 17.0 (15.9–18.2) 0.95 (0.88–1.03)
≥100,000 18.3 (17.5–19.1) Ref. 18.5 (17.4–19.6) Ref. 17.9 (16.8–19.0) Ref.

*Standardized to the overall distribution of age, sex, nationality, education, census tract income, disability and municipality size.