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. 2022 Jan 1;118(1):115–373. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20211012

Table 10-3. – Percentage of obese adults, according to an imputation method (BMI_i ≥ 30 kg/m2), by sex, in the capitals of the Brazilian states and the Distrito Federal.*.

Capitals / Distrito Federal Total 95% CI 95% CI Male 95% CI 95% CI Female 95% CI 95% CI
Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit
ARACAJU 20.6 18.1 23 18.7 14.7 22.6 22.1 19 25.2
BELEM 19.6 17.1 22.1 20.1 15.9 24.3 19.1 16.1 22.1
BELO HORIZONTE 19.9 17.7 22.2 20.7 17 24.4 19.2 16.5 22
BOA VISTA 21.2 16.8 25.5 24.6 17.1 32.2 17.9 13.5 22.3
CAMPO GRANDE 22.5 19.8 25.1 23 18.8 27.2 22 18.7 25.4
CUIABA 22.5 19.9 25 21.9 17.9 25.9 23 19.6 26.3
CURITIBA 19.4 17 21.8 21.1 17.2 25 17.9 14.9 20.9
FLORIANOPOLIS 17.8 15.5 20.1 18.8 15.1 22.5 16.8 14 19.7
FORTALEZA 19.9 17.5 22.4 18.9 15.1 22.6 20.9 17.6 24.1
GOIANIA 19.5 17.1 21.8 20.6 16.7 24.4 18.6 15.7 21.4
JOAO PESSOA 20.4 17.6 23.2 18.6 14 23.2 21.8 18.4 25.2
MACAPA 22.9 19 26.7 20.4 14.8 26 25.2 19.9 30.4
MACEIO 20 17.3 22.7 17.5 13.2 21.8 22 18.6 25.5
MANAUS 23.4 20.3 26.5 21 16.4 25.6 25.7 21.6 29.7
NATAL 22.5 19.7 25.4 24.3 19.5 29.1 21 17.8 24.2
PALMAS 15.4 12.8 18 16.6 12.2 21 14.3 11.3 17.3
PORTO ALEGRE 21.6 19 24.3 23.2 18.7 27.7 20.3 17.2 23.4
PORTO VELHO 19.9 16.8 23 21.6 16.5 26.7 18 14.7 21.4
RECIFE 21.7 19.2 24.3 19.7 15.8 23.5 23.4 20 26.8
RIO BRANCO 23.3 19.8 26.8 23.3 17.6 28.9 23.4 19 27.7
RIO DE JANEIRO 21.7 19.2 24.2 20.1 16.1 24.1 23.1 19.9 26.3
SALVADOR 18.1 15.8 20.4 15.5 11.7 19.3 20.3 17.5 23
SAO LUIS 17.2 14.2 20.1 18.8 13.4 24.2 15.8 12.8 18.8
SAO PAULO 19.9 17.7 22 18.5 15.1 21.8 21.1 18.3 23.9
TERESINA 17.6 15.3 19.9 17.1 13.5 20.6 18 15.1 21
VITORIA 17.6 15.3 19.9 16 12.3 19.6 19.1 16.1 22
DISTRITO FEDERAL 19.6 16.3 22.8 18.6 13.1 24 20.4 16.5 24.3

(*) Inquiries from 2006 to 2019, with weights calculated by the Rake Weighting Method. Consultation: 03/06/2021. Source: Vigitel 2019. 276