Table 1.
Prevalence of obesity for the men in 1995 and 2007, by demographic, socio-economic and behavioural factors
|
1995 |
2007 |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Average BMI (SD) | Overweight | Obese | N | Average BMI (SD) | Overweight | Obese | ||
|
Total |
|
5117 |
25.1 (4.4) |
37.3 |
14.3 |
7768 |
25.5 (4.6) |
36.4 |
17.8 |
|
Men | |||||||||
|
All |
|
2471 |
25.9 (4.0) |
46.3 |
15.1 |
3821 |
26.0 (4.1) |
43.9 |
17.9 |
|
Age groups |
16-24 |
178 |
24.0 (2.8) |
34.7 |
4.9 |
519 |
23.4 (3.9) |
26.2 |
7.0 |
| 25-34 |
585 |
24.8 (3.5) |
38.8 |
9.7 |
651 |
25.1 (3.3) |
42.8 |
11.4 |
|
| 35-44 |
560 |
26.0 (4.0) |
47.1 |
15.9 |
827 |
25.9 (3.5) |
46.7 |
15.4 |
|
| 45-54 |
431 |
26.7 (4.4) |
52.7 |
18.6 |
748 |
26.9 (4.5) |
47.0 |
22.1 |
|
| 55-64 |
344 |
27.0 (3.9) |
52.8 |
20.9 |
497 |
27.4 (4.1) |
45.3 |
29.1 |
|
| 65+ |
374 |
26.2 (4.1) |
49.3 |
17.6 |
579 |
27.0 (4.5) |
51.5 |
23.4 |
|
|
Nationality |
Luxembourgers |
1827 |
25.9 (4.1) |
45.1 |
15.8 |
2328 |
26.1 (4.8) |
43.9 |
18.7 |
| Portuguese |
194 |
25.3 (3.0) |
46.4 |
11.0 |
561 |
25.7 (3.4) |
44.2 |
16.3 |
|
| French |
94 |
26.3 (4.4) |
51.8 |
13.8 |
188 |
24.9 (2.7) |
37.5 |
10.5 |
|
| German |
41 |
26.4 (3.5) |
58.6 |
17.2 |
81 |
26.5 (3.0) |
52.4 |
17.1 |
|
| Others |
315 |
25.7 (3.5) |
50.1 |
13.6 |
664 |
25.9 (3.6) |
44.0 |
18.5 |
|
|
Marital status |
Single |
646 |
24.7 (3.4) |
36.6 |
9.5 |
1184 |
24.3 (3.9) |
33.4 |
8.8 |
| Married |
1623 |
26.3 (4.1) |
49.7 |
17.2 |
2294 |
26.7 (3.9) |
49.3 |
21.7 |
|
| Divorced/separated |
100 |
26.2 (4.2) |
53.8 |
13.9 |
239 |
26.3 (3.4) |
40.2 |
20.5 |
|
| Widowed |
102 |
26.0 (4.4) |
47.6 |
17.2 |
104 |
28.4 (5.5) |
50.7 |
30.9 |
|
|
Educational level |
Primary |
882 |
26.2 (4.1) |
45.8 |
18.6 |
900 |
26.3 (3.9) |
46.1 |
20.3 |
| Secondary |
1054 |
25.7 (3.8) |
46.6 |
13.4 |
2015 |
26.1 (4.5) |
44.4 |
18.5 |
|
| Tertiary |
523 |
25.5 (3.9) |
46.4 |
12.3 |
869 |
25.2 (3.4) |
39.9 |
12.8 |
|
|
Profession |
Managers and Intellectual professions |
479 |
25.5 (4.0) |
47.4 |
12.1 |
642 |
25.2 (3.2) |
46.5 |
9.0 |
| Intermediate Professions |
339 |
25.7 (3.7) |
48.3 |
14.0 |
519 |
26.2 (4.4) |
45.7 |
18.8 |
|
| Employed |
169 |
25.4 (3.5) |
40.8 |
12.6 |
388 |
25.9 (3.8) |
46.0 |
15.3 |
|
| Agricultural workers/Craftsmen/ Workers/No profession |
1483 |
26.1 (4.0) |
46.2 |
16.6 |
2271 |
26.2 (4.3) |
42.3 |
20.6 |
|
|
Place of residence |
Centre- North |
271 |
25.8 (4.3) |
48.4 |
11.2 |
474 |
26.2 (4.8) |
35.7 |
21.3 |
| Centre- South |
1238 |
26.0 (4.0) |
46.1 |
15.9 |
1841 |
25.8 (3.9) |
47.2 |
15.9 |
|
| East |
230 |
25.9 (4.1) |
48.5 |
13.8 |
438 |
26.4 (4.6) |
43.1 |
17.3 |
|
| North |
72 |
27.0 (3.9) |
46.9 |
26.4 |
235 |
26.4 (4.3) |
43.3 |
25.4 |
|
| West |
185 |
25.9 (4.0) |
44.3 |
17.8 |
241 |
27.3 (3.8) |
49.7 |
27.0 |
|
| Luxembourg-city |
425 |
25.3 (3.5) |
45.1 |
12.8 |
592 |
25.3 (3.8) |
38.3 |
15.0 |
|
|
Physical activity |
Yes |
991 |
25.4 (3.7) |
47.2 |
10.7 |
2041 |
25.3 (3.8) |
44.1 |
12.6 |
| No |
1471 |
26.2 (4.0) |
46.0 |
18.1 |
1779 |
26.7 (4.3) |
43.5 |
23.9 |
|
|
Diet |
Balanced |
2040 |
25.7 (3.9) |
47.0 |
13.9 |
3265 |
25.8 (4.1) |
43.8 |
17.0 |
| Unbalanced |
308 |
26.7 (4.5) |
44.5 |
23.1 |
471 |
27.1 (4.3) |
43.9 |
24.5 |
|
| No know | 118 | 25.8 (3.7) | 40.5 | 14.8 | 81 | 26.1 (3.7) | 49.0 | 17.2 | |