| Yopougon | Cocody | Abobo | Entire population | |||||
Size | % | Size | % | Size | % | Size | % | ||
Age of onset of weight gain (in years) | <2 years | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
>50 years | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
10 - 18 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | |
18 - 21 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 52 | 18 | 64 | 40 | 44 | |
2 - 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
21 - 35 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
35 - 50 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
5 - 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Unspecified | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Total | 37 | 100 | 25 | 100 | 28 | 100 | 90 | 100 | |
Perception of obesity | Obesity is not a sickness | 95 | 77.2 | 77 | 67 | 73 | 65.8 | 245 | 70.2 |
Obesity is a sickness | 28 | 22.8 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 34.2 | 104 | 29.8 | |
Total | 123 | 100 | 115 | 100 | 11 | 100 | 349 | 100 | |
Receiving information about obesity | No | 48 | 39 | 42 | 36.5 | 52 | 46.8 | 142 | 40.7 |
Yes | 75 | 61 | 73 | 63.5 | 59 | 53.2 | 207 | 59.3 | |
Total | 123 | 100 | 115 | 100 | 111 | 100 | 349 | 100 | |
Willingness about weight losing | No | 6 | 16.2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 15 | 16.7 |
Unspecified | 2 | 5.4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.4 | |
Yes | 29 | 78.4 | 21 | 84 | 21 | 75 | 71 | 78.9 | |
Total | 37 | 100 | 25 | 100 | 28 | 100 | 90 | 100 | |
Regular weight monitoring | No | 83 | 67.5 | 95 | 82.6 | 102 | 91.9 | 280 | 80.2 |
Yes | 40 | 32.5 | 20 | 17.4 | 9 | 8.1 | 69 | 19.8 | |
Total | 123 | 100 | 115 | 100 | 111 | 100 | 349 | 100 |