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. 2013 Oct 31;347:f6189. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f6189

Table 8.

 Change in mean body mass index (95% credible interval) by age and income

Third of income Age group (years)
16-29 30-49 ≥50 Overall
1 (lowest) −0.24 (−0.30 to −0.17) −0.06 (−0.10 to −0.01) 0 (−0.04 to 0.04) −0.08 (−0.13 to −0.03)
2 −0.22 (−0.28 to −0.17) −0.05 (−0.08 to −0.02) 0.03 (0 to 0.07) −0.06 (−0.09 to −0.02)
3 (highest) −0.28 (−0.34 to −0.22) −0.08 (−0.10 to −0.05) −0.02 (−0.05 to 0.01) −0.10 (−0.13 to −0.06)
Overall −0.23 (−0.28 to −0.20) −0.05 (−0.07 to −0.03) 0.01 (−0.01 to 0.03) −0.07 (−0.09 to −0.05)