Table 2

Prevalence of obesity by quarters of Townsend score

Townsend score quarter2-150BoysGirls
%n%n
14.31144.2109
24.91314.7119
36.01594.6119
45.61495.7146

  • ↵2-150 1=least deprived quarter, 4=most deprived quarter; test for trend for both boys and girls, p<0.001.