Percentile categories for BMI | Energy intake (kJ) [Energy intake (kcal)] | Population | ||||
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Mean | SD | Median | SE | % | n | |
Below the 5th percentile (underweight) | 2004 | 676 | 1758 | 302 | 3.9 | 5 |
[478] | [161] | [419] | [72] | |||
5th–84th percentile (healthy weight) | 2878 | 695 | 2929 | 72 | 72.6 | 93 |
[687] | [166] | [700] | [17] | |||
85th–94th percentile (overweight) | 3020 | 709 | 3116 | 148 | 18.0 | 23 |
[721] | [169] | [743] | [35] | |||
95th percentile and above (obesity) | 3388 | 789 | 2950 | 298 | 5.5 | 7 |
[809] | [189] | [705] | [71] |