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(data dictionary) Prevalence of obesity in the United Arab Emirates by gender and age group 2012-2021

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Data Items	Data item definition
Year	Year / percntage number of obesity
Emirate En	the percntage number of obesity in emirate (in English)
Emirate Ar	the percntage number of obesity in emirate (in Arabic)
Geo Coordinates	Geo location of the emirates
Nationality Group En	Nationality of the deceased in order to identify distinction between Citizen and Expat (in English)

(metadata) Prevalence of obesity in the United Arab Emirates by gender and age group 2012-2021

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Indicator	Prevalence of obesity
Indicator Definition	Percentage of defined population with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher.
Dataset Name_EN	Prevalence of obesity in the United Arab Emirates by gender and age group 2017-2021
Dataset Name_AR	معدل انتشار السمنة في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة حسب النوع الاجتماعي والمجموعة العمرية 2017-2021
Description_EN	The dataset reports the percentage of the adult population with a body mass index of 30 kg/m2 or higher in the United Arab Emirates, based on measured height and weight from 2017 to 2021.
Description_AR	تشير مجموعة البيانات إلى النسبة المئوية للسكان البالغين الذين يبلغ مؤشر كتلة الجسم لديهم 30 كجم / م 2 أو أعلى في الإمارات العربية المتحدة ، بناءً على الارتفاع والوزن المقاسين من 2017 إلى 2021.

Prevalence of obesity in the United Arab Emirates by gender and age group 2012-2021

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Ministry of Health and Prevention

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Author: Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center

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