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. 2022 Jun 17;51(5):1698–1700. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyac134

Table 1 .

Characteristics of 122 022 individuals from the Mexico City Prospective Study aged <90 years on 1 January 2020

Men
Women
<70 years(n = 23 786) ≥70 years(n = 13 934) <70 years(n = 55 387) ≥70 years(n = 28 915)
Age, years 61 (5) 78 (6) 61 (5) 78 (6)
Resident of Coyoacán 10 040 (42%) 6824 (49%) 20 021 (36%) 12 782 (44%)
University or college educated 8212 (35%) 2317 (17%) 9535 (17%) 1676 (6%)
Body mass index (kg/m²) at original study recruitment (1998–2004)
 Mean (SD) 28.1 (4.1) 28.1 (3.9) 29.4 (5.1) 30.0 (5.0)
 ≥18.5 to <25 5191 (22%) 3000 (22%) 10 345 (19%) 4278 (15%)
 ≥25 to <30 11 783 (50%) 7026 (50%) 22 937 (41%) 11 344 (39%)
 ≥30 6812 (29%) 3908 (28%) 22 105 (40%) 13 293 (46%)

Numbers shown are mean (standard deviation) or n (%).