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The current fndings serve as the frst step A cross-tabulation between BMI and age group shows that
towards further analyses to understand as age increases, the percentage of overweight workers also
the interfering effect of education, dietary slightly increases, with the age groups of 40-49 and over 60
and exercise habits on health outcomes having the worst overweight rate (44%).
of the workers. BMI and education level have a negative association. as
education level increases, the percentage of overweight
workers slightly drops.

0.80
71.2% 67.1%
64.6%
56%
0.60 55.9%
44% 44.1%
Normal
35.4% Overweight
0.40 28.8% 32.9%

0.00
20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 OVER 60

5 BMI by Age Group Distribution

80%
70% 70%
60% 60%
60% 50%

50%
40%
40% 40% Underweight or Normal
30% 30% Overweight
20%

0%
No Education Primary School Middle School High School Above High...

6 BMI by Education Level Distribution

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