Table 11-2. – Percentage of obese adults (≥ 18 years), by sex, in Brazilian capitals and Distrito Federal, by age group.
Age group | Male | Female | Total | |||
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% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
18 - 24 years | 13.1 | 9.3 - 17.0 | 11.2 | 6.4 - 16.0 | 12.2 | 9.2 - 15.3 |
25 - 34 years | 25.5 | 19.9 - 31.1 | 16.6 | 12.8 - 20.4 | 20.8 | 17.4 - 24.1 |
35 - 44 years | 25.1 | 20.7 - 29.6 | 25.7 | 21.9 - 29.5 | 25.5 | 22.5 - 28.4 |
45 - 54 years | 24.3 | 20.3 - 28.3 | 27.9 | 24.7 - 31.2 | 26.2 | 23.7 - 28.8 |
55 - 64 years | 22.1 | 18.3 - 26.0 | 29.3 | 26.2 - 32.5 | 26.2 | 23.8 - 28.7 |
60 + years | 16.8 | 14.1 - 19.5 | 25.3 | 23.4 - 27.2 | 21.8 | 20.2 - 23.4 |
Source: VIGITEL Brazil 2021. 252