Table 3. Prevalences (%) and 95%CI of metabolic syndrome in overweight or obese adolescents, according to sex and macro-region. ERICA, Brazil, 2013-2014.

Regions/Sex	Overweight		Obesity
	%	95%CI	%	95%CI
Brazil	3.3	2.4-4.5	21.3	18.5-24.5
Female	4.0	2.6-6.0	17.5	13.7-21.9
Male	2.6	1.6-4.1	24.5	20.1-29.6
North	3.3	2.4-4.4	24.7	20.5-29.5
Female	5.1	3.6-7.1	22.4	16.6-29.5
Male	1.3	0.7-2.6	26.3	20.1-33.6
Northeast	3.3	2.1-5.3	21.7	16.7-27.8
Female	3.5	2.2-5.6	20.1	12.2-31.2
Male	3.1	1.7-5.7	22.8	17.9-28.6
Midwest	2.1	1.2-3.0	21.7	16.1-27.9
Female	3.1	1.9-5.1	23.9	16.2-33.8
Male	1.2	0.5-2.4	20.5	14.8-27.7
Southeast	3.9	2.4-6.2	18.9	14.5-24.2
Female	4.8	2.5-9.1	11.3	7.8-16.0
Male	3.0	1.4-6.1	26.1	17.9-36.4
South	1.6	0.9-3.0	27.3	20.7-35.2
Female	1.8	0.8-4.0	31.8	19.4-47.5
Male	1.4	0.6-3.4	23.6	16.5-32.6