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Table 4 Overweight prevalence at age 5–6 years in the BMI trajectories (n = 2753)a

From: Feeding patterns and BMI trajectories during infancy: a multi-ethnic, prospective birth cohort

  % of overweight in each BMI trajectory
“low” “mid-low” “mid-high” “high”
Total (n = 2753) 10.1 12.2 22.6 34.1
Dutch (n = 2253) 8.6 9.7 18.4 27.4
Turkish/Moroccan (n = 500) 23.6 26.4 38.5 45.0
  1. aOverweight (including obesity): > + 1 SD above the median of the age and sex-specific WHO 2007 growth standards