Waist Circumference as Measure of Abdominal Fat Compartments

Table 2

Distribution of intraperitoneal/abdominal subcutaneous fat ratio.

	Mean (SD)	10th	25th	50th	75th	90th
All men	0.462 (0.196)	0.247	0.323	0.426	0.568	0.731
Black	0.416 (0.184)^a	0.222	0.286	0.387	0.505	0.662
White	0.488 (0.195)	0.262	0.353	0.462	0.592	0.759
Hispanic	0.541 (0.200)	0.318	0.405	0.498	0.655	0.837
All women	0.222 (0.091)	0.118	0.157	0.209	0.273	0.334
Black	0.198 (0.085)^a	0.101	0.138	0.185	0.247	0.309
White	0.248 (0.090)	0.154	0.186	0.234	0.29	0.358
Hispanic	0.247 (0.092)	0.143	0.183	0.226	0.301	0.375

aSignificantly different from White and Hispanic (𝑃<0.0001).