Table 1.

Anthropometrics of the Swiss sample and the ENERGY-Partners

Anthropometrics	Switzerland	ENERGY-Partners
	Total	Total	Range
	N=609	N=7148
BMIa (mean, SDb)	18.0 (2.8)***	19.1 (3.3)	18.2; 20.4
BMIb (median)	17.4 (16.1;19.3)***	18.4 (16.7;20.8)	17.5; 19.8
WCc (mean, SDb)	63.5 (7.5)***	66.2 (8.9)	63.3; 70.5
WCc (median)	62.2 (58.5;67.1)***	64.2 (60.0;70.8)	61.5; 69.0
% Overweightd	13.9***	23.7	14.4; 40.8
% Obesed	2.3**	4.7	1.4; 10.4
% BMI 1SDe	18.4***	30.5	19.5; 49.3
% BMI 2SDe	5.0***	9.7	4.0; 20.7
% BMI 3SDe	0.2*	0.8	0.1; 2.0

^aBMI=body mass index.

^bSD=standard deviation.

^cWC=waist circumference.

^doverweight categories based on the IOTF criteria, including both overweight and obesity.

^eBMI standard deviation scores, also called BMI z-scores, are measures of relative weight adjusted for child age and sex.

*p≤0,05.

**p≤0,01.

***p≤0,001.