Table3 Median BMI by Age Group

age 20-29 age 30-39 age 40-49 age 50-59 age 60-69 age 70 + All ages
  PSID YEAR
All 86 22.95 23.82 24.50 25.18 25.20 24.72 24.31
99 25.05 25.77 25.94 26.51 26.70 25.48 25.89
 
White Men
86 24.30 25.11 25.89 25.94 25.90 24.50 25.18
99 25.59 26.24 26.48 27.16 27.22 25.86 26.48
 
White Women
86 21.53 21.89 22.89 23.86 24.70 24.71 22.89
99 23.11 23.15 23.86 24.63 25.05 24.89 23.86
 
Black Men
86 23.65 25.16 25.18 25.94 25.94 25.92 25.16
99 25.86 27.30 27.68 26.68 28.41 25.20 27.14
 
Black Women
86 23.52 24.72 27.42 27.56 28.29 24.53 25.48
99 26.80 27.31 27.88 28.75 30.34 27.04 27.56


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