Prevalence of childhood obesity in France 1975-2016, by gender

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 25, 2021
This statistic displays the prevalence of childhood obesity* in France from 1975 to 2016, by gender. Since the beginning of this time series, there has been a greater prevalence of childhood obesity among male children in France than among females.

Prevalence of obesity* among children aged 5 to 9 years old in France from 1975 to 2016, by gender

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Release date

September 2017

Region

France

Survey time period

1975 to 2016

Age group

5-9 years

Supplementary notes

* Children aged 5 to 9 years old.

The sources adds: "A crude population measure of obesity is the body mass index (BMI), a person’s weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of his or her height (in meters). A person with a BMI of 30 or more is generally considered obese."

The source notes: "BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)."

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