Table 1 Description of variables for Area, Children, HR8 and FP during the studied years
From: Is the prevalence of overweight reducing at age 5–6 years? Ten years data collection in ASL Milano 2
Years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 2003 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
Area Description | |||||
Villages (n) | 46 | 46 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
Inhabitants (at dec 31st) | 518577 | 526023 | 608829 | 615872 | 620790° |
NI Inhabitants (at dec 31 st) | 17430 | 22983 | 55183 | 60143 | NA |
Children Description | |||||
Children 0–6 y living in the Area (n) | 30944 | 31525 | 39248 | 39404 | NA |
NI children 0–6 y (n) | 1732 | 2049 | 5740 | 6146 | NA |
NI children 0–6 y (%) | 5.60 | 6.50 | 14.62 | 15.60 | NA |
HR8 Description | |||||
Children 5–6 y living in the Area (n) | 5040 | 5081 | 6388 | 6588 | NA |
Collected HR8 (n) | 1099 | 1552 | 1033* | 2765 | 2126 |
Valid HR8 (n) | 585 | 1531 | 967* | 2590 | 2117 |
Valid HR8/Children 5-6y living in the Area (%) | 11.6 | 30.0 | 15.1* | 39.3 | 32.1°° |
Children Age (for valid HR8), y (m ± SD) | 5.51 ± 0.37 | 5.49 ± 0.30 | 5.43 ± 0.31* | 5.48 ± 0.32 | 5.52 ± 0.31 |
Children with known gender (n) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2590 | 2117 |
Males/Females | 1.08 | 1.02 | |||
Children with known origin (n) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2541 | 2078 |
Not Italians/Italians | 0.12 | 0.13 | |||
FP Description | |||||
FP working in the Area (n) | 81 | 81 | 88 | 89 | 89 |
Participant FP (n) | NA | NA | NA | 74 | 52 |
Participant FP (%) | NA | NA | NA | 83.1 | 58.4 |