Table 2 Age and gender specific mean BMI values according to socio demographic subgroups
From: Dynamics of growth and weight transitions in a pediatric cohort from India
2003 | Boys | Girls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | Urban | Rural | Govt | Private | Urban | Rural | Govt | Private |
5 | 13.7 (1.2) | 13.9 (1.4) | 13.8 (1.3) | 14.2 (1.4) | 13.7 (1.4) | 13.8 (1.5) | 13.8 (1.4) | 14.5 (1.6) |
6 | 14.5 (1.6) | 13.9 (1.5) | 13.9 (1.4) | 15.0 (1.7) | 14.5 (2.1) | 13.9 (1.4) | 13.8 (1.4) | 15.2 (2.4) |
7 | 14.6 (2.1) | 13.9 (1.4) | 13.9 (1.5) | 15.3 (2.2) | 14.7 (2.0) | 13.9 (1.5) | 13.9 (1.5) | 15.1 (2.1) |
8 | 15.1 (2.2) | 14.2 (1.4) | 14.3 (1.4) | 15.5 (2.4) | 15.2 (2.5) | 14.3 (1.7) | 14.3 (1.8) | 15.5 (2.6) |
9 | 15.6 (2.6) | 14.5 (1.9) | 14.5 (1.9) | 16.3 (2.7) | 15.5 (2.5) | 14.8 (2.0) | 14.8 (2.1) | 16.3 (2.7) |
10 | 15.8 (2.9) | 14.6 (2.1) | 14.7 (2.1) | 16.9 (3.2) | 15.6 (2.5) | 15.0 (2.1) | 15.1 (2.2) | 16.8 (2.7) |
11 | 16.2 (3.0) | 14.9 (2.2) | 15.0 (2.2) | 17.2 (3.2) | 16.3 (2.7) | 15.6 (2.3) | 15.8 (2.5) | 17.1 (3.0) |
12 | 16.1 (2.7) | 15.5 (2.2) | 15.4 (2.2) | 17.4 (2.7) | 16.9 (2.9) | 16.2 (2.6) | 16.4 (2.7) | 18.2 (3.3) |
13 | 17.2 (3.3) | 15.8 (2.0) | 16.0 (2.4) | 18.2 (3.6) | 17.5 (2.7) | 16.8 (2.5) | 17.1 (2.6) | 18.2 (2.7) |
14 | 17.1 (3.3) | 16.8 (2.5) | 16.8 (2.7) | 18.4 (3.8) | 17.8 (2.7) | 17.2 (2.7) | 17.6 (2.7) | 18.4 (2.8) |
2005 | ||||||||
7 | 14.4 (2.0) | 14.0 (1.5) | 13.9 (1.4) | 15.6 (2.8) | 14.6 (3.1) | 14.2 (1.7) | 14.0 (1.6) | 16.1 (4.2) |
8 | 15.5 (2.4) | 14.3 (1.9) | 14.5 (2.0) | 16.1 (2.6) | 15.0 (2.3) | 14.5 (1.8) | 14.4 (1.7) | 15.8 (2.5) |
9 | 15.8 (2.5) | 14.5 (2.0) | 14.6 (1.9) | 16.4 (2.7) | 15.9 (2.6) | 14.5 (1.6) | 14.6 (1.7) | 16.4 (2.7) |
10 | 16.3 (2.8) | 14.8 (1.9) | 15.1 (2.1) | 16.8 (2.9) | 16.2 (2.8) | 15.5 (2.6) | 15.4 (2.5) | 16.8 (2.9) |
11 | 16.8 (2.9) | 15.6 (2.5) | 15.7 (2.4) | 17.5 (3.1) | 16.8 (3.0) | 16.1 (2.4) | 16.2 (2.6) | 17.7 (3.2) |
12 | 17.0 (3.2) | 15.9 (2.6) | 15.9 (2.5) | 18.3 (3.7) | 17.6 (3.1) | 16.8 (2.6) | 17.0 (2.8) | 18.6 (3.1) |
13 | 17.5 (3.1) | 16.5 (2.5) | 16.6 (2.6) | 18.4 (3.3) | 18.1 (2.9) | 17.5 (2.6) | 17.8 (2.7) | 18.7 (2.9) |
14 | 17.7 (2.9) | 17.2 (2.5) | 17.1 (2.4) | 18.8 (3.3) | 18.6 (3.2) | 18.0 (2.9) | 18.2 (3.0) | 20.1 (3.6) |
15 | 18.5 (3.3) | 17.7 (2.1) | 17.7 (2.5) | 19.4 (3.5) | 19.2 (2.9) | 18.5 (2.7) | 18.8 (2.8) | 19.7 (3.0) |
16 | 19.3 (3.6) | 18.7 (2.6) | 18.7 (2.8) | 20.7 (4.2) | 19.2 (2.9) | 19.0 (3.6) | 19.0 (3.1) | 20.3 (2.6) |