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. 2012 Jan 25;12:81. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-81

Table 3.

Percentage overweight and obese family members in Lifeways

Overweight Obese
Cohort member n Group n % n %

Boys 260 1 49 18.8 17 6.5

Girls 269 1 61 22.7 21 7.8

Mother 454 2 92 20.3 36 7.9

Father 191 3 96 50.3 29 15.2

MGM 147 4 63 42.9 24 16.3

MGF 98 5 48 49.5 17 17.5

PGM 84 6 39 46.4 17 20.2

PGF 53 7 21 39.6 17 32.1

MGM: Maternal grandmother, MGF: Maternal grandfather; PGM: Paternal grandmother; PGF: Paternal grandfather