Global and National Socioeconomic Disparities in Obesity, Overweight, and Underweight Status

Table 4

Summary results for countries with adjusted relative risk ratios (RRRs) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI) with $P<.05$ from multinomial multivariable models regressing BMI classification on sex, age, income, and urbanicity, WHS, 2002-2003.

	Underweight	Overweight	Obese
(1) Sex
Men at higher risk RRR > 1.00, $P<.05$	(5) India, Kenya, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe	(10) Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Georgia, Mexico, Paraguay, Slovakia, Spain, Uruguay	(2) Slovakia, Spain
Men at lower risk RRR < 1.00, $P<.05$	(15) Brazil, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay	(13) Comoros, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Laos, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Pakistan, Senegal, Tunisia, Zimbabwe	(31) Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Estonia, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Philippines, Russian Federation, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Zambia, Zimbabwe
(2) Income
Lower quintiles at higher risk RRR > 1.00, $P<.05$	(11) Brazil, Chad, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Paraguay, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Zambia	(3) Chad, Mexico, Spain	(2) Mexico, Spain
Lower quintiles at lower risk RRR < 1.00, $P<.05$		(34) Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, Comoros, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe	(24) Brazil, Congo, Dominican Republic, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Mexico, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Russian Federation, Tunisia, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
(3) Urbanicity
Urban areas at higher risk RRR > 1.00, $P<.05$	(1) Brazil	(4) Brazil, Ghana, India, Myanmar	(8) Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Dominican Republic, Ghana, India, Myanmar, Tunisia, Zimbabwe
Urban areas at lower risk RRR < 1.00, $P<.05$	(2) Laos, Sri Lanka	(3) Latvia, Slovakia, Spain	(3) Malaysia, Nepal, Slovakia