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Counts and Incidence Rates for Number Who Become Obese Stratified by Age and Sex.
| Men 20-39 | Men 40-69 | Men 70+ | Women 20-39 | Women 40-69 | Women 70+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year follow-up | ||||||
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Became obese | 304 (9.73%) | 666 (12%) | 327 (11.8%) | 591 (9.52%) | 717 (8.59%) | 323 (8.35%) |
| 3-year follow-up | ||||||
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Became obese | 735 (14.53%) | 1476 (18.38%) | 586 (18.57%) | 1302 (15.20%) | 1573 (14.08%) | 635 (14.40%) |
