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. 2021 Oct 13;2021:9919443. doi: 10.1155/2021/9919443

Table 2.

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among various characteristics.

Overweight Obesity Overweight/obesity
No. (%) P value No. (%) P value No. (%) P value
Total 11248 (30.73) 1138 (3.11) 12386 (33.84)
Gender 0.002 <0.001 0.152
 Male 5874 (31.45) 511 (2.74) 6385 (34.19)
 Female 5374 (29.98) 627 (3.50) 6001 (33.48)
Location <0.001 0.117 <0.001
 Urban 6139 (32.05) 569 (2.97) 6708 (35.03)
 Rural 5109 (29.28) 569 (3.26) 5678 (32.54)
Age group (years) <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 15- 1698 (22.18) 92 (1.20) 1790 (23.38)
 25- 1611 (27.68) 128 (2.20) 1739 (29.87)
 35- 2565 (32.35) 285 (3.59) 2850 (35.95)
 45- 2281 (34.44) 273 (4.12) 2554 (38.56)
 55- 1751 (35.73) 220 (4.49) 1971 (40.22)
 ≥65 1342 (36.56) 140 (3.81) 1482 (40.37)
Marriage <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Single 1737 (22.31) 101 (1.30) 1838 (23.61)
 Married or living with a partner 9100 (33.06) 999 (3.63) 10099 (36.61)
 Separated, divorced, or widowed 411 (31.84) 38 (2.94) 449 (36.47)
Education <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Primary school and lower 3181 (32.65) 398 (4.08) 3579 (36.73)
 Middle school 6710 (30.34) 666 (3.01) 7376 (33.35)
 College and higher 1357 (28.64) 74 (1.56) 1431 (30.20)
Occupation
 Manual 8427 (31.27) <0.001 926 (3.44) <0.001 9353 (34.71) <0.001
 Nonmanual 1656 (25.97) 93 (1.46) 1749 (27.43)
 Unemployed 1165 (35.54) 119 (3.63) 1284 (39.17)
Smoker
 Never 8346 (29.56) <0.001 874 (3.10) 0.033 9220 (32.66) <0.001
 Former 702 (35.47) 80 (4.04) 782 (39.51)
 Current 2200 (34.43) 184 (2.88) 2384 (37.31)
Drinker <0.001 0.062 <0.001
 Yes 845 (39.52) 81 (3.79) 926 (43.31)
 No 10403 (30.19) 1057 (3.07) 11460 (33.25)
Physical activity <0.001 0.323 0.001
 Insufficient 7892 (31.33) 768 (3.05) 8660 (34.38)
 Sufficient 3356 (29.41) 370 (3.24) 3726 (32.65)
Sleep duration <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 <6 h 295 (30.86) 56 (5.86) 351 (36.72)
 6-8 h 5308 (30.77) 500 (2.90) 5808 (33.67)
 8-10 h 5101 (30.23) 533 (3.16) 5634 (33.39)
 ≥10 544 (35.86) 49 (3.23) 593 (39.09)

Data are represented as value (percentage). Overweight: BMI 24-27.9 kg/m2; obesity: BMI ≥ 28 kg/m2; overweight/obesity: BMI ≥ 24 kg/m2.