This statistic displays the body mass index of children in England in 2016, by gender and age. In this year, boys aged 13 to 15 years old had a BMI of 21.1 kilograms per meter squared and girls aged 13 to 15 years old had a BMI of 22.9 kilograms per meter squared.
Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age
(in kilograms per meters squared)
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 13, 2017). Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age (in kilograms per meters squared) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age (in kilograms per meters squared)." Chart. December 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2017). Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age (in kilograms per meters squared). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Mean Body Mass Index (Bmi) of Children in England 2016, by Gender and Age (in Kilograms per Meters Squared)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre, Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age (in kilograms per meters squared) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Mean body mass index (BMI) of children in England 2016, by gender and age (in kilograms per meters squared) [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/375718/children-s-body-mass-index-by-gender-and-age-in-england/