Table A2.
Variable | Category | Realtive Mean (%E) | Absolute Mean (g) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adapted WHO Definition | WHO Definition | Adapted WHO Definition | WHO Definition | ||
Overall | 11.8 | 11.8 | 55.7 | 54.1 | |
Sex | M | 11.9 | 11.9 | 63.8 | 61.8 |
F | 11.7 | 11.7 | 47.6 | 46.2 | |
Age groups | 1–8 years | 13.8 | 13.6 | 54.2 | 51.9 |
9–13 years | 15.2 | 15.5 | 74.9 | 73.0 | |
14–18 years | 14.8 | 15.1 | 80.4 | 78.3 | |
≥19 years | 11.1 | 11.1 | 52.9 | 51.3 | |
Age-sex groups | M: 1–8 years | 14.3 | 13.9 | 58.1 | 55.4 |
F: 1–8 years | 13.3 | 13.2 | 50.4 | 48.6 | |
M: 9–13 years | 14.9 | 15.2 | 77.7 | 75.7 | |
F: 9–13 years | 15.6 | 15.8 | 72.0 | 70.2 | |
M: 14–18 years | 15.0 | 15.2 | 91.7 | 88.9 | |
F: 14–18 years | 14.6 | 14.9 | 68.3 | 66.9 | |
M: 19 years+ | 11.1 | 11.2 | 61.5 | 59.6 | |
F: 19 years+ | 11.0 | 11.0 | 44.2 | 43.0 | |
BMI | under/normal weight | 12.2 | 12.2 | 58.2 | 56.5 |
at risk of/or overweight | 11.3 | 11.4 | 54.1 | 52.6 | |
obese | 11.4 | 11.5 | 57.5 | 56.1 | |
Type of smoker * | Daily smoker | 13.3 | 13.4 | 66.4 | 64.7 |
Occasional smoker | 11.4 | 11.3 | 55.4 | 53.4 | |
None smoker | 11.1 | 11.2 | 53.6 | 52.0 | |
Urban | Y | 12.3 | 12.3 | 61.6 | 59.5 |
N | 11.6 | 11.7 | 54.5 | 52.9 | |
Education | University degree/diploma | 11.1 | 11.2 | 52.4 | 50.7 |
<University degree/diploma | 12.2 | 12.2 | 58.0 | 56.3 | |
Adjusted household income | Q1 (Lowest) | 12.3 | 12.4 | 54.7 | 53.2 |
Q2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 56.7 | 55.2 | |
Q3 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 57.2 | 55.4 | |
Q4 (Highest) | 10.7 | 10.7 | 54.4 | 52.5 |
* Participants ≥ 12 years.