Overweight and General and Abdominal Obesity in a Representative Sample of Spanish Adults: Findings from the ANIBES Study
Table 5
Anthropometric data of Spanish men and women according to composite index classification.
Composite index men
Composite index women
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
231
51
63
273
180
366
41
74
230
146
Age (years)
32.2 ± 11.1
34.1 ± 11.2
42.9 ± 10.6
42.8 ± 10.6
44.9 ± 11.4
35.1 ± 10.7
34.7 ± 11.0
44.1 ± 12.4
44.2 ± 11.5
46.7 ± 10.9
Median
31
34
43
44
46
34
33
43.5
45
48
(P25–P75)
(23–39)
(25–40)
(37–50)
(35–51)
(37–55)
(25.8–42)
(25–42.5)
(34–56.3)
(35–54)
(37.8–56)
Weight (kg)
69.3 ± 7.4
81.6 ± 5.2
71.2 ± 6.9
83.2 ± 7.6
102 ± 14.8
56.8 ± 6.4
73.5 ± 7.8
59.4 ± 6.0
69.8 ± 6.3
83.7 ± 11.6
Median
70
82.2
71.8
83
100.1
56.7
71.8
59.4
69.5
86.5
(P25–P75)
(65.0–74.0)
(77.4–84.6)
(67.7–75.4)
(78.0–87.7)
(92.3–107.5)
(52.3–61.0)
(69.6–76.4)
(55.7–64.0)
(65.0–74.2)
(79.1–93.7)
Height (cm)
176.0 ± 6.6
176.5 ± 5.5
173.3 ± 6.8
174.1 ± 7.2
173.0 ± 7.1
162.8 ± 5.9
164.8 ± 5.4
159.7 ± 5.9
160.2 ± 6.6
159.3 ± 6.5
Median
176
175
173
174
173
163
164
160
160
160
(P25–P75)
(172–180)
(172–180)
(170–178)
(168–179)
(168.3–178)
(159–167)
(161–168)
(155.8–164.3)
(156–165)
(154.8–164)
BMI (kg/m2)
22.3 ± 1.7
26.2 ± 1.1
23.7 ± 1.2
27.4 ± 1.4
34.0 ± 4.1
21.4 ± 1.9
27.1 ± 2.4
23.3 ± 1.3
27.2 ± 1.4
34.6 ± 4.2
Median
22.5
25.9
24.1
27.4
33.4
21.4
26.5
23.7
27.2
33.4
(P25–P75)
(21.4–23.7)
(25.4–26.9)
(23.2–24.5)
(26.3–28.5)
(31.0–35.6)
(20.2–23.0)
(25.6–27.9)
(22.3–24.4)
(26.0–28.2)
(31.6–36.5)
WC (cm)
79.8 ± 5.5
84.3 ± 4.3
91.7 ± 4.6
96.5 ± 5.7
111.2 ± 11.5
71.7 ± 5.5
77.5 ± 3.8
83.6 ± 4.6
88.6 ± 6.7
102.2 ± 10.6
Median
80
85
91.3
96.1
109.9
71.6
78
83.3
88
101.4
(P25–P75)
(76.0–84.0)
(82.5–86.7)
(88.3–95.1)
(92.4–100.3)
(103.4–117)
(67.9–75.5)
(75.8–79.8)
(80.4–86.2)
(83.5–92.5)
(95.0–108.0)
Abdominal obesity (%)
0
0
1.6
16.8
82.8
0
0
17.6
50.9
95.2
WHtR
0.45 ± 0.03
0.48 ± 0.02
0.53 ± 0.02
0.55 ± 0.03
0.64 ± 0.07
0.44 ± 0.03
0.47 ± 0.02
0.52 ± 0.02
0.55 ± 0.04
0.64 ± 0.07
Median
0.46
0.49
0.53
0.55
0.64
0.44
0.48
0.52
0.54
0.63
(P25–P75)
(0.43–0.48)
(0.47–0.49)
(0.51–0.54)
(0.53–0.58)
(0.60–0.68)
(0.42–0.47)
(0.46–0.48)
(0.51–0.53)
(0.52–0.58)
(0.59–0.68)
): Mean ± SD; BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference; () abdominal obesity: >88 cm for women and >102 cm for men; WHtR: Waist to height ratio; Composite index: Level 1: WHtR < 0.5 and BMI < 25 kg/m2, Level 2: WHtR < 0.5 and BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2, Level 3: WHtR ≥ 0.5 and BMI < 25 kg/m2, Level 4: WHtR ≥ 0.5 and BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 and BMI < 30 kg/m2, and Level 5: WHtR ≥ 0.5 and BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2. Significant differences in the same sex group: A: regarding Level 1, B: regarding Level 2, C: regarding Level 3, D: regarding Level 4 (Kruskal-Wallis test, and Dunn-Bonferroni post hoc). Significant differences between men and women in the same composite index level (S) (Mann-Whitney test and 2-sample -test).
