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Centiles and z scores for obesity corresponding to body mass index of 30 kg/m2 at age 18 years in six datasets, derived from fitted LMS curves
| Country | Males
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Females
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centile | z score | % above cut off point | Centile | z score | % above cut off point | ||
| Brazil | 99.9 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 98.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | |
| Great Britain | 99.1 | 2.37 | 0.9 | 98.8 | 2.25 | 1.2 | |
| Hong Kong | 96.9 | 1.86 | 3.1 | 98.2 | 2.10 | 1.8 | |
| Netherlands | 99.7 | 2.71 | 0.3 | 99.7 | 2.73 | 0.3 | |
| Singapore | 98.3 | 2.12 | 1.7 | 99.0 | 2.33 | 1.0 | |
| United States | 96.7 | 1.84 | 3.3 | 96.0 | 1.76 | 4.0 | |
