1. © NOO 2012 noo National Obesity Observatory Examining available data for the child population

2. The National Obesity Observatory is a single point of contact for wide- ranging authoritative information on data, evaluation and evidence related to weight status and its determinants © NOO 2012 noo National Obesity Observatory

3. Prevalence of obesity among children aged 2-15 years Health Survey for England 1995-2010 Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012

4. Prevalence of obesity among children by school year and sex National Child Measurement Programme 2006/07 – 2010/11 Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012

5. Child prevalence by BMI status National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 This analysis uses the 2 nd, 85 th and 95 th centiles of the British 1990 growth reference (UK90) for BMI to classify children as underweight, healthy weight, overweight and obese. These thresholds are the most frequently used for population monitoring within England. © NOO 2012

6. BMI distribution: Reception children National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 © NOO 2012

7. BMI distribution: Year 6 children National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 © NOO 2012

8. Obesity prevalence and deprivation National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 – Year 6 children (aged 10-11 years) Local Authorities in England Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012

9. Prevalence of obesity by deprivation decile National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 Child obesity: BMI ≥95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference Deprivation deciles assigned using the Index of Multiple Deprivation 2010

10. Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference Prevalence of obesity among Reception children by ethnic group and sex National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 © NOO 2012

11. Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference Prevalence of obesity among Year 6 children by ethnic group and sex National Child Measurement Programme 2010/11 © NOO 2012

12. Prevalence of obesity by month of measurement Reception, National Child Measurement Programme 2007-10 Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012

13. http://www.noo.org.uk/visualisation/eatlas © NOO 2012

14. Prevalence of obesity by Local Authority Year 6 children, resident in London, NCMP 2010/11 Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012 http://www.noo.org.uk/visualisation/eatlas Low prevalence High prevalence

15. Low prevalence High prevalence Insufficient data less than 100 children measured Prevalence of obesity by Middle Super Output Area Year 6 children, resident in London, NCMP 2007/08 -2009/10 Child obesity: BMI ≥ 95 th centile of the UK90 growth reference © NOO 2012

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