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Five-Year Incidence of Obesity per 100 Women, by Parity and Race/Ethnicity: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1980–1990
| Nulliparous (n = 1522), % (No./Total) | Primiparous (n = 327) , % (No./Total) | Multiparous (n = 1074) , % (No./Total) | |
| White | 3.6 (37/1023) | 7.1 (12/168) | 9.7 (58/598) |
| African American | 6.5 (19/293) | 12.0 (13/108) | 16.3 (43/264) |
| Hispanic | 6.3 (13/206) | 5.9 (3/51) | 16.7 (30/212) |
