Table 1.
Age and gender stratified overweight and obesity prevalences among 2062 residents of Castellón.
| Men | Women | Total | ||||
| Overweight | Obesity | Overweight | Obesity | Overweight | Obesity | |
| Age Group | No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
No % (95%CI) |
| ≤ 34 | 15 39.5 (25.0–55.5) |
3 7.9 (2.0–20.0) |
19 22.0 (14.3–31.8) |
4 4.6 (1.5–10.8) |
34 27.4 (20.1–35.8) |
7 5.7 (2.5–10.8) |
| 35–44 | 45 51.2 (40.7–61.5) |
16 18.2 (11.1–27.3) |
73 23.8 (19.3–28.8) |
42 13.7 (10.2–17.9) |
118 29.9 (25.5–34.5) |
58 14.7 (11.4–18.4) |
| 45–54 | 82 63.0 (54.5–71.0) |
22 16.9 (11.2–24.1) |
122 36.5 (3.5–41.8) |
78 23.3 (19.0–28.1) |
205 44.2 (39.7–48.7) |
100 21.5 (18.0–25.5) |
| 55–64 | 63 46.6 (38.4–55.1) |
43 31.8 (24.4–40.1) |
112 40.6 (34.9–46.5) |
100 36.2 (30.7–42.0) |
175 42.6 (37.9–47.4) |
143 34.8 (30.3–39.5) |
| ≥ 65 | 119 47.2 (41.1–53.4) |
69 27.4 (22.1–33.1) |
170 40.9 (36.2–45.6) |
157 37.7 (33.2–42.5) |
290 43.4 (39.7–47.2) |
226 33.9 (30.3–37.5) |
| Total | 324 50.4 (46.5–54.2) |
153 23.8 (20.6–27.3) |
496 34.9 (32.5–37.5) |
381 26.8 (24.6–29.2) |
822 39.9 (37.7–42.0) |
534 25.9 (24.0–27.9) |
| Age and gender-adjusted† % (95%CI) | 46.8 (46.6–47.1) | 16.0 (15.8–16.2) | 29.3 (29.1–29.6) | 17.4 (17.3–17.6) | 38.0 (37.8–38.2) | 16.7 (16.6–16.9) |
Overweight: Subjects with BMI = 25–29.9 Kg/m2
Obesity: Subjects with BMI ≥ 30 Kg/m2
No = Number of overweight or obese adults
† Adjusted for the age and gender distribution of the population of Castellón