| |
No.
|
% or mean
|
|---|
|
Age at survey, years
| |
64.09
|
|
Education
| | |
|
Less than high school
|
2,461
|
28.35
|
|
High school or equiv.
|
1,395
|
29.02
|
|
More than high school
|
1,684
|
42.63
|
|
Race/ethnicity
| | |
|
Hispanic
|
1,371
|
8.54
|
|
Non-Hispanic white
|
2,944
|
77.81
|
|
Non-Hispanic black
|
1,079
|
9.25
|
|
Non-Hispanic other
|
146
|
4.41
|
|
Obesity status at survey
| | |
|
Normal
|
1,542
|
29.70
|
|
Overweight
|
2,171
|
38.13
|
|
Obese class I
|
1,152
|
20.00
|
|
Obese class II
|
675
|
12.18
|
|
Obesity status at maximum
| | |
|
Normal
|
768
|
17.09
|
|
Overweight
|
1,991
|
36.36
|
|
Obese class I
|
1,649
|
27.44
|
|
Obese class II
|
1,132
|
19.11
|
|
Obesity status: maximum-survey
| | |
|
Normal - normal
|
768
|
17.09
|
|
Over - normal
|
633
|
10.44
|
|
Obese 1 - normal
|
116
|
1.80
|
|
Obese 2 - normal
|
25
|
0.36
|
|
Over - over
|
1,358
|
25.92
|
|
Obese 1 - over
|
702
|
10.62
|
|
Obese 2 - over
|
111
|
1.59
|
|
Obese 1 - obese 1
|
831
|
15.02
|
|
Obese 2 - obese 1
|
321
|
4.98
|
|
Obese 2 - obese 2
|
675
|
12.18
|
|
Deceased
|
903
|
11.92
|
|
Total
|
5,540
| |
- Categories of BMI are normal weight (18.5-25.0 kg/m2); overweight (25.0-29.9 kg/m2); obese class 1 (30.0-34.9 kg/m2); and obese class 2 (35.0 kg/m2 or greater). Percentages and means are calculated using sample weights. Entry years are 1988-2004 with mortality follow-up through 2006. Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
