Table 2.

Obesity rates by ethnicity and risk factor.

	White/European n = 15062	Asian n = 1845	African n = 654
Income
Less than £10,400	7% (6.1%-8.1)	8.7%(6.4%-11.8%)	13.3% (9.1%-19%)
£10,400-£20,800	5.5%(4.8%-6.3%)	6.2% (4.3%-8.8%)	9% (4.8%-16%)
£20,800+	4.5% (3.9%-5.1%)	5.4% (3.1%-9.3%)	17.8% (11%-27%)
Education
No qualifications	7.1% (5.9%-8.4%)	9.2% (7%-12%)	11% (6.9%-17.5%)
O'level equivalent (education to age 16)	6.3% (5.7%-6.9%)	5.5% (3.5%-8.4%)	13% (8.9%-20%)
A'level equivalent (Education to age 18)	3.7% (2.8%-4.9%)	3.6% (1.4%-8.8%)	0% (denominator = 29)
University	3.5% (3.0%-4.2%)	5.5% (3.1%-9.6%)
(Education to age 20+)			13% (8.7%-20.7%)