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) |