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Vuxna, 2023

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:20+
Urvalsstorlek:5670
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Healthy Finland survey 2023. https://repo.thl.fi/sites/tervesuomi/ilmioraportit_2023/lihavuus.html (Accessed 5.12.23)
Anteckningar:Permanent residents only. The health examination took place in January-June 2023.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2022

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2022 Data. Available at https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_hch10/default/table?lang=en (last accessed 19.03.25)
Anteckningar:EUROSTAT 2022 data derived from EU statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) survey which includes adults aged 16+ years. This differs from most EUROSTAT data which is derived from the Health Interview Surveys, which includes adults aged 15+ years (though sometimes only data from adults aged 18+ reported)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:20+
Urvalsstorlek:10,000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Finland National Health, Welfare and Services Survey (FinSote) - FinSote 2019 . Data available at:https://sotkanet.fi/sotkanet/en/haku?q=obesity. Last accessed: 27.05.21.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Data available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:30+
Urvalsstorlek:9,288
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Koponen P. FinTerveys., 2017. Terveys, toimintakyky ja hyvinvointi Suomessa. Available: http://www.julkari.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/136223/THL_RAP_2018_04_Finterveys_verkko.pdf?sequence=6&isAllowed=y. [Last accessed 13th September 2018].
Anteckningar:Data derived from The National FinHealth 2017 Survey, which combines the previous Health 2000/2011 and FINRISK Surveys. NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2019 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 30.09.20)'
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:2017 - EUROSTAT Database http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=ilc_hch10&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:2014 Eurostat Database:http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2012

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25-64
Urvalsstorlek:4399
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Kansallinen FINRISKI 2012 -terveystutkimus - Osa 2: Tutkimuksen taulukkoliite. http://www.julkari.fi/handle/10024/114942 (last accessed 9th November 2017)
Anteckningar:Data derived from the national FINRISK surveys at the National Institute for Health and Welfare THL. Figures are age-adjusted and population-weighted.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2007

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25-64
Urvalsstorlek:4804
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Peltonen M, Harald K, Männistö S, Saarikoski L, Lund L, Sundvall J, Juolevi A, Laatikainen T, Aldén-Nieminen H, Luoto R, Jousilahti P, Salomaa V, Taimi M, Vartiainen E. Kansallinen FINRISKI 2007 –terveystutkimus, Tutkimuksen toteutus ja tulokset: Taulukkoliite. Kansanterveyslaitos. Yliopistopaino, Helsinki 2008.
Anteckningar:Data derived from the national FINRISK surveys at the National Institute for Health and Welfare THL. Figures are age-adjusted and population-weighted.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2000

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:30+
Referenser:Personal Correspondence from Ailsa Rissanen, data presented at ECO 03
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2000-2003

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:15+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Yearbook 2006/07. A goldmine of statistical information. Available at https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/5059290/1-20022007-BP-EN.PDF.pdf/edab8c31-b9f3-4c8e-b4db-4137bd045efa?t=1414683510000 (last accessed 04.11.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 1992

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25-64
Urvalsstorlek:4583
Referenser:Lahti-Koski M, Pietinen P, Munnisto S, Vartiainen E. Trends in waist to hip ratio and its determinants in adults in Finland from 1987 to 1997. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2000;72:1436-1444
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 1982

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25-64
Urvalsstorlek:9340
Referenser:Lahti-Koski M, Vartiainen E, Mannisto S, Pietinen P. Age, education and occupation as determinants of trends in body mass index in Finland from 1982 to 1997. International Journal of Obesity (2000);24:1669-1676
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Barn, 2022

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:13-16
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Finnish institute for Health and Welfare (THL)) https://sotkanet.fi/sotkanet/en/taulukko/?indicator=s_Z3tNY1BAA=&region=s07MBAA=&year=sy5ztTbW0zUEAA==&gender=m;f;t&abs=f&color=f&buildVersion=3.1.1&buildTimestamp=202407081245 (Accessed 03.09.24)
Anteckningar:The data were extracted from the Register of Primary Health Care Visits (Avohilmo). The data are based on height and weight measurements taken at health care visits in child health clinics or school health care.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):The definition of obesity is based on the body mass index. ISO-BMI (a body mass index corresponding to the adults' body mass index) describes the body mass index that a child will have as an adult if his or her weight index remains at the current level in comparison with the child's peers. Child and adolescent with obesity is defined as having an age and sex adjusted body mass index (ISO-BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher. Child and adolescent with overweight (incl. obesity) is defined as having an age and sex adjusted body mass index (ISO-BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or higher.
Cutoffs:Other

Barn, 2022

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7-12
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Finnish institute for Health and Welfare (THL)) https://sotkanet.fi/sotkanet/en/taulukko/?indicator=s_avAAA=&region=s07MBAA=&year=sy5ztTbW0zUEAA==&gender=m;f;t&abs=f&color=f&buildVersion=3.1.1&buildTimestamp=202407081245 (Accessed 03.09.24)
Anteckningar:The data were extracted from the Register of Primary Health Care Visits (Avohilmo). The data are based on height and weight measurements taken at health care visits in child health clinics or school health care.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):The definition of obesity is based on the body mass index. ISO-BMI (a body mass index corresponding to the adults' body mass index) describes the body mass index that a child will have as an adult if his or her weight index remains at the current level in comparison with the child's peers. Child and adolescent with obesity is defined as having an age and sex adjusted body mass index (ISO-BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher. Child and adolescent with overweight (incl. obesity) is defined as having an age and sex adjusted body mass index (ISO-BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or higher.
Cutoffs:Other

Barn, 2022-2024

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI): A brief review of results from round 6 of COSI (2022-2024). Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2024. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Barn, 2021-2022

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:13
Referenser:Rakic JG, Hamrik Z, Dzielska A, Felder-Puig R, Oja L, Bakalár P et al. A focus on adolescent physical activity, eating behaviours, weight status and body image in Europe, central Asia and Canada. Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) international report from the 2021/2022 survey. Volume 4. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2024. 'Any translation was not created by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO is not responsible for the content or accuracy of this translation. The original English edition shall be the binding and authentic edition'
Anteckningar:HBSC aims to survey approximately 1500 pupils per age group in each country or region (totaling around 4500)
Cutoffs:+2SD

Barn, 2018-2020

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:8
Urvalsstorlek:3800
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Report on the fifth round of data collection, 2018–2020: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI). Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2022. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Barn, 2015-2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:8
Urvalsstorlek:4511
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) Report on the fourth round of data collection, 2015–2017 (2021). Available at: https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/nutrition/activities/who-european-childhood-obesity-surveillance-initiative-cosi/cosi-publications/who-european-childhood-obesity-surveillance-initiative-cosi-report-on-the-fourth-round-of-data-collection,-20152017-2021. Accessed 19.05.21.
Cutoffs:WHO

Barn, 2011-2014

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:9-12
Urvalsstorlek:10646
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Sarkkola C, Viljakainen J, de Oliveira Figueiredo R, A, Saari A, Lommi S, Engberg E, Viljakainen H: Prevalence of thinness, overweight, obesity and central obesity in Finnish school-aged children: a comparison of national and international reference values. Obes Facts 2021. doi: 10.1159/000521170
Anteckningar:Study also have WHO and Finnish cut-offs.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Barn, 2010

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:13-15
Urvalsstorlek:4262
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Nuutinen, Teija, et al. “Clustering of Energy Balance-Related Behaviours, Sleep, and Overweight among Finnish Adolescents.” International Journal of Public Health, vol. 62, no. 8, 7 June 2017, pp. 929–938, 10.1007/s00038-017-0991-4. Available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28593331/. Accessed 12 May 2021.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Barn, 2007-2009

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:11-16
Urvalsstorlek:1836
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Parikka, S. et al.(2015)'Associations between parental BMI,socioeconomic factors, family structure and overweight in Finnish children: a path model approach', BMC Public Health, 15:271.DOI 10.1186/s12889-015-1548-1
Anteckningar:NB. Combined child data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2019 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 09.11.20)
Cutoffs:IOTF

Barn, 2006

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:12
Urvalsstorlek:4013
Område som omfattas:Regional
Referenser:Vuorela N. (2009). Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 5- and 12-year-old Finnish children in 1986 and 2006. Acta P¬údiatrica, 98; 507 - 512.
Cutoffs:IOTF

0-5 years, 2023

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:179230
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at the children's clinic & school health care, 2023
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2022

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:172707
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at the children's clinic & school health care, 2022
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2021

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:156232
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at the children's clinic & school health care, 2021
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2020

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:133699
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2020
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:127462
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2019
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:129073
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2018
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:131608
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2017
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:119981
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2016
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2015

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:113113
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2015
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:120864
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2014
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2013

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:0-5
Urvalsstorlek:104726
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Health checks at child health clinic & in school health care, Finland 2013
Anteckningar:UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1986

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:5
Urvalsstorlek:2108
Referenser:Vuorela N, Saha MT, Salo M. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 5 and 12 year old Finnish children in 1986 and 2006. Acta Paediatrica 2009;98:507-512
Cutoffs:IOTF

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