Body mass index (BMI) kg/m2 | Category | N | Percent (%) | ||||||||
BMI < 18.5 | Below normal | 1 | 0.3 | ||||||||
BMI =18.5 - 24.9 | Normal | 48 | 15.9 | ||||||||
BMI = 25 - 29.9 | Overweight | 143 | 47.5 | ||||||||
BMI = 30.0 - 34.9 | Obesity I | 91 | 30.2 | ||||||||
BMI = 35.0 - 39.9 | Obesity II | 10 | 3.4 | ||||||||
BMI ≥ 40.0 | Obesity III | 8 | 2.7 | ||||||||
Waist Circumference (cm) | |||||||||||
Men | N | Percent (%) | Women | N | Percent (%) | ||||||
<94 | 37 | 20.2 | <80 cm | 28 | 23.7 | ||||||
94 - 101.9 | 78 | 42.6 | 80 - 87.9 cm | 67 | 56.8 | ||||||
≥102 | 68 | 37.2 | ≥88 cm | 23 | 19.5 | ||||||
Total | 183 | 100 | Total | 118 | 100 | ||||||
BMI and WC measurements in relation to respondents’ age and gender | |||||||||||
Measurement | Age* | p-value | Gender** | p-value | |||||||
≤40 | 41 - 60 | >60 | Male | Female | |||||||
Mean BMI | 30.3 | 26.9 | 25.7 | 0.006 | 27.1 | 26.8 | 0.153 | ||||
Mean WC | 92.0 | 85.0 | 80.0 | 0.004 | 96.0 | 89.0 | 0.003 | ||||