Research Article
Is There an Association between Socioeconomic Status and Body Mass Index among Adolescents in Mauritius?
Table 2
Body mass index for each socioeconomic group.
| SES classification | Mean BMI (±SD) | BMI classification (%) | Underweight | Healthy weight | Overweight | Obese |
| Low SES | 19.9 (±4.41) | 16.7 | 58.8 | 14.7 | 9.8 | High SES | 18.5 (±2.83) | 11.2 | 76.5 | 9.2 | 3.1 |
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