Table 3.
Mean values of body weight ± standard deviations (SD) in children and adolescents in the nationwide anthropometric surveys (NAS) 2011 in Slovakia and their changes since NAS 2001
| Body weight (mean ± SD) |
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| Boys |
Girls |
Sex differences |
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| Age (years) | in 2011 | changed since 2001 | in 2011 | changed since 2001 | 2001 | 2011 | ||
| kg | kg | P | kg | kg | P | P | P | |
| 7 | 27.5 ± 6.4 | 1.5 | <0.001 | 26.5 ± 6.1 | 1.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 8 | 30.5 ± 7.2 | 1.6 | <0.001 | 30.2 ± 6.9 | 1.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.040 |
| 9 | 34.4 ± 8.7 | 1.8 | <0.001 | 34.0 ± 8.2 | 2.5 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.002 |
| 10 | 38.9 ± 10.0 | 3.1 | <0.001 | 38.9 ± 9.6 | 3.6 | <0.001 | 0.313 | 0.962 |
| 11 | 43.9 ± 11.0 | 4.4 | <0.001 | 43.4 ± 10.5 | 2.4 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.461 |
| 12 | 49.3 ± 6.1 | 5.0 | <0.001 | 48.7 ± 10.6 | 3.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.020 |
| 13 | 54.8 ± 13.0 | 4.2 | <0.001 | 52.1 ± 10.4 | 1.8 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 14 | 61.0 ± 12.7 | 4.8 | <0.001 | 55.6 ± 11.0 | 3.4 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 15 | 66.0 ± 12.9 | 3.9 | <0.001 | 57.4 ± 10.2 | 1.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 16 | 69.1 ± 12.6 | 3.0 | <0.001 | 57.7 ± 10.5 | 0.8 | 0.080 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 17 | 72.1 ± 12.9 | 2.9 | <0.001 | 58.2 ± 9.1 | 0.8 | 0.030 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
| 18 | 74.1 ± 12.2 | 3.9 | <0.001 | 59.3 ± 10.1 | 1.8 | 0.011 | <0.001 | <0.001 |