This statistic displays the prevalence of taking at least one medicine within specific prescribed medicine classes in England in 2013, by gender and normal body mass index. In this year, four percent of men and nine percent of women who had a normal body weight were taking antidepressant medication.
Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index
(BMI)
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 10, 2014). Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index (BMI) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index (BMI)." Chart. December 10, 2014. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2014). Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index (BMI). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Proportion of Individuals Taking Medicine in England 2013, by Gender and Body Mass Index (Bmi)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre, Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index (BMI) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Proportion of individuals taking medicine in England 2013, by gender and body mass index (BMI) [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 10, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/375317/prescribed-medicine-by-gender-and-normal-body-mass-index-in-england/