Clinical Study
Community-Specific BMI Cutoff Points for South Indian Females
Table 3
Age group * BMI range cross tabulation.
| | BMI range | Total | | Normal | At risk | Obese |
| Age group | 18–29 | Count | 11 | 9 | 9 | 29 | % within age group | 37.9% | 31.0% | 31.0% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 42.3% | 56.3% | 20.0% | 33.3% | % of total | 12.6% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 33.3% | 30–39 | Count | 3 | 4 | 17 | 24 | % within age group | 12.5% | 16.7% | 70.8% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 11.5% | 25.0% | 37.8% | 27.6% | % of total | 3.4% | 4.6% | 19.5% | 27.6% | 40–49 | Count | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | % within age group | 31.3% | 6.3% | 62.5% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 19.2% | 6.3% | 22.2% | 18.4% | % of total | 5.7% | 1.1% | 11.5% | 18.4% | 50–59 | Count | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | % within age group | 40.0% | 10.0% | 50.0% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 15.4% | 6.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% | % of total | 4.6% | 1.1% | 5.7% | 11.5% | 60–69 | Count | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | % within age group | 37.5% | 12.5% | 50.0% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 11.5% | 6.3% | 8.9% | 9.2% | % of total | 3.4% | 1.1% | 4.6% | 9.2% | Total | | Count | 26 | 16 | 45 | 87 | % within age group | 29.9% | 18.4% | 51.7% | 100.0% | % within BMI range | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | % of total | 29.9% | 18.4% | 51.7% | 100.0% |
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