Table 5 Rate ratios for overweight and malnutrition of minority/Han children, from 1991 to 2010 [RR (95% CI)].

From: Prevalence of overweight and malnutrition among ethnic minority children and adolescents in China, 1991–2010

minority

Overweight

Malnutrition

Bai

0.23 (0.21–0.25)

1.06 (0.98–1.16)

Bouyei

0.26 (0.24–0.28)

0.79 (0.72–0.86)

Zang or Tibetan

0.26 (0.25–0.28)

1.42 (1.33–1.52)

Korean

1.52 (1.48–1.56)

0.59 (0.55–0.64)

Dai

0.36 (0.34–0.39)

1.13 (1.04–1.23)

Dongxiang

0.19 (0.17–0.21)

1.45 (1.34–1.58)

Dong

0.27 (0.25–0.29)

0.59 (0.54–0.66)

Hani

0.30 (0.28–0.32)

0.30 (0.26–0.35)

Kazak

0.48 (0.45–0.50)

0.30 (0.25–0.36)

Hui

0.65 (0.63–0.68)

0.91 (0.86–0.97)

Khalkhas

0.29 (0.27–0.31)

0.47 (0.41–0.54)

Li

0.16 (0.15–0.18)

1.47 (1.37–1.57)

Lisu

0.27 (0.25–0.29)

0.32 (0.27–0.39)

Mongol

1.24 (1.20–1.28)

0.41 (0.37–0.45)

Miao

0.42 (0.40–0.44)

0.31 (0.27–0.36)

Naxi

0.33 (0.31–0.36)

0.93 (0.85–1.02)

Qiang

0.30 (0.29–0.32)

0.79 (0.72–0.87)

Salar

0.18 (0.17–0.20)

1.13 (1.04–1.23)

Shui

0.29 (0.27–0.31)

0.38 (0.33–0.44)

Tujia

0.45 (0.42–0.47)

0.42 (0.36–0.49)

Monguor

0.18 (0.16–0.19)

0.89 (0.82–0.98)

Uyghur

0.64 (0.61–0.66)

0.90 (0.85–0.95)

Yao

0.38 (0.36–0.41)

0.52 (0.46–0.59)

Yi

0.20 (0.18–0.23)

0.63 (0.52–0.77)

Zhuang

0.47 (0.45–0.49)

1.35 (1.29–1.42)

Va

0.43 (0.41–0.46)

0.21 (0.17–0.26)

All

0.53 (0.52–0.54)

0.81 (0.79–0.83)

  1. Results adjusted for age, year, sex, and city.