In 2019, almost 13 percent of children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy sleeping less than nine hours per night on average were obese. This figure tended to be lower for children who slept longer (except for children sleeping more than ten hours). A similar trend could be observed for overweight children. This statistic shows the percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by the average hours of sleep.
Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep
The surveillance system "OKkio alla SALUTE" aims to record the excess weight in children in Italy. Collection of data were done in 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2019.
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (February 3, 2022). Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep." Chart. February 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (2022). Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Percentage of Obese and Overweight Children Aged 8 and 9 Years in Italy in 2019, by Average Hours of Sleep." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/ (last visited December 28, 2024)
Percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2019, by average hours of sleep [Graph], Istituto Superiore di Sanità, February 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357803/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-hours-of-sleep-italy/
