Share of thin and obese women in India 2019-2021, by wealth quintile

Published by A. Minhas, Jul 12, 2023
According to a survey conducted between 2019 and 2021, the share of thin women was significantly higher in the lowest wealth quintile. On the other hand, the proportion of overweight women was at 39 percent in the highest wealth quintile, compared to 10 percent in the lowest quintile.

Share of thin and overweight women in India from 2019 to 2021, by wealth quintile

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Release date

May 2022

Region

India

Survey time period

June 17, 2019 to April 30, 2021

Number of respondents

724,115 respondents

Age group

15-49 years old

Special properties

from 636,699 households

Method of interview

CAPI interview, questionnaire

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