This statistic displays the results of survey on the body mass index (BMI) of elderly people in South Korea in 2017. According to the survey, 66.4 percent of respondents were found to be normal on the BMI scale of 18.5 to 25, whereas only four percent of respondents were considered to be underweight with a BMI of less than 18.5.
Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017*
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KIHASA. (May 24, 2018). Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/
KIHASA. "Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017*." Chart. May 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/
KIHASA. (2018). Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/
KIHASA. "Share of Body Mass Index (Bmi) among Elderly People in South Korea in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/
KIHASA, Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Share of body mass index (BMI) among elderly people in South Korea in 2017* [Graph], KIHASA, May 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944514/south-korea-bmi-among-seniors/