According to a survey conducted between 2019 and 2021 in India, about 46 percent of men and 55 percent of women in rural area had an increased waist to hip ratio. While 60 percent of women in urban areas reported having an increased waist to hip ratio.
Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence
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NFHS. (March 31, 2022). Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/
NFHS. "Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/
NFHS. (2022). Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/
NFHS. "Share of Individuals with An Increased Risk Waist to Hip Ratio (Whr) in India between 2019 and 2021, by Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/
NFHS, Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of individuals with an increased risk waist to hip ratio (WHR) in India between 2019 and 2021, by residence [Graph], NFHS, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359213/india-individuals-with-an-increased-whr-by-residence/