Weight of persons aged 0-14 years
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01.07.2020
Statistical concepts and definitions:
Underweight in case of children means body weight under 10th percentile.
Overweight in case of children is considered between 90th and 97th percentile.
Obesity in case of children is defined as body weight over 97th percentile.
Obesity is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health and life.Additional methodological notes:
Frequency of data release: every 5-6 years
Type of observation period: yearly data
Available time series: 2009, 2014, 2019
Data source, datadisposer: The results are elaborated by Statistics Poland on the base of the European Health Interview Survey – EHIS.
Available data formats: xlsx, csv
