This statistic displays the proportion of overweight or obese individuals by socio-economic class of household reference person (NS-SEC) in Wales in 2015. In this year, 55 percent of overweight/obese respondents had never worked or are long-term unemployed.
Proportion of overweight or obese adults in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class
* Unweighted bases n (managerial and professional)=5,088, n (Intermediate)= 2,714, n (routine and manual)= 5,631, n (never worked and long-term unemployed)= 368 The source adds: "bases vary, those shown are for the whole sample." -
Based on national statistics socio-economic classification (NS-SEC).
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NatCen, & Welsh Government. (June 22, 2016). Proportion of overweight or obese adults in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/348176/overweight-obese-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, und Welsh Government. "Proportion of overweight or obese adults in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class." Chart. June 22, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/348176/overweight-obese-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, Welsh Government. (2016). Proportion of overweight or obese adults in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/348176/overweight-obese-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
NatCen, and Welsh Government. "Proportion of Overweight or Obese Adults in Wales in 2015, by Socio-economic Class." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/348176/overweight-obese-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/
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Proportion of overweight or obese adults in Wales in 2015, by socio-economic class [Graph], NatCen, & Welsh Government, June 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/348176/overweight-obese-by-socio-economic-class-in-wales/