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