The Scottish Health Survey 2008
The Scottish Health Survey 2008
Table 7.10 Overweight and obesity prevalence and mean BMI (observed and age-standardised), by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation and sex
Aged 16 and over with both valid height and weight measurements
2008
BMI (kg/m 2) and BMI statusScottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile |
SIMD 85/15 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 th |
4 th |
3 rd |
2 nd |
1 st (most deprived) |
85% least deprived |
15% most deprived |
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
Men |
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Observed |
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25 and over (overweight / obese / morbidly obese) |
71.6 |
69.0 |
69.1 |
67.7 |
64.6 |
69.2 |
63.1 |
30 and over (obese / morbidly obese) |
26.2 |
23.8 |
26.6 |
26.9 |
27.1 |
26.1 |
25.0 |
40 and over (morbidly obese) |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Mean |
27.5 |
27.2 |
27.5 |
27.4 |
27.2 |
27.4 |
27.0 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.24 |
0.26 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.26 |
0.13 |
0.29 |
Standardised |
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25 and over (overweight / obese / morbidly obese) |
70.1 |
69.9 |
68.7 |
68.2 |
67.6 |
69.3 |
65.8 |
30 and over (obese / morbidly obese) |
25.3 |
24.5 |
26.4 |
27.4 |
28.6 |
26.2 |
25.9 |
40 and over (morbidly obese) |
0.5 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Mean |
27.4 |
27.3 |
27.5 |
27.4 |
27.4 |
27.4 |
27.2 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.26 |
0.25 |
0.30 |
0.29 |
0.25 |
0.13 |
0.28 |
Women |
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Observed |
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25 and over (overweight / obese / morbidly obese) |
55.5 |
61.8 |
64.9 |
64.7 |
62.2 |
62.1 |
59.8 |
30 and over (obese / morbidly obese) |
20.5 |
25.8 |
28.0 |
31.0 |
32.2 |
26.9 |
31.3 |
40 and over (morbidly obese) |
1.8 |
2.7 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
3.2 |
4.5 |
Mean |
26.4 |
27.4 |
27.7 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
27.4 |
27.6 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.29 |
0.33 |
0.30 |
0.15 |
0.35 |
Standardised |
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25 and over (overweight / obese / morbidly obese) |
54.3 |
60.7 |
64.4 |
66.5 |
63.7 |
61.9 |
61.9 |
30 and over (obese / morbidly obese) |
20.1 |
25.2 |
27.5 |
32.1 |
33.3 |
26.7 |
32.3 |
40 and over (morbidly obese) |
1.8 |
2.6 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
3.2 |
4.6 |
Mean |
26.3 |
27.3 |
27.6 |
28.0 |
28.0 |
27.4 |
27.8 |
Standard error of the mean |
0.25 |
0.26 |
0.30 |
0.31 |
0.30 |
0.15 |
0.35 |
Bases (weighted): |
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Men |
483 |
681 |
482 |
551 |
496 |
2340 |
352 |
Women |
550 |
631 |
517 |
580 |
551 |
2421 |
408 |
Bases (unweighted): |
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Men |
421 |
660 |
506 |
475 |
395 |
2165 |
292 |
Women |
540 |
760 |
616 |
570 |
534 |
2615 |
405 |
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