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Table 1 Overweight and obesity prevalence by gender, religion and age (2016)

From: Mortality, hospital days and treatment costs of current and reduced sugar consumption in Israel

 

Overweight

Obese

20–64

 Jewish males

32.7%

21.9%

 Jewish females

23.2%

19.5%

 Non-Jewish males

32.5%

24.1%

 Non-Jewish females

27.3%

29.6%

65+

 Jewish males

43.5%

31.2%

 Jewish females

30.8%

27.8%

 Non-Jewish males

43.2%

34.3%

 Non-Jewish females

36.2%

42.2%