Table 1 Prevalences of defined categories of measured BMI and subjective BMI among 11- to 15-year-old adolescents in Germany, stratified by gender in KiGGS and HBSC
i = | All, % | Boys, % | Girls, % | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PiKiGGS | QiKiGGS | QiHBSC | PiKiGGS | QiKiGGS | QiHBSC | PiKiGGS | QiKiGGS | QiHBSC | |
1 = extremely underweight | 2.4 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 5.5 |
2 = underweight | 5.7 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 8.8 |
3 = normal weight | 73.8 | 73.5 | 78.2 | 73.1 | 71.8 | 78.1 | 74.6 | 75.2 | 78.3 |
4 = overweight | 10.4 | 9.4 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 4.8 |
5 = obese | 7.8 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 2.5 |