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Table 1
Mean height, weight, body mass index (BMI) and prevalence of obesity, by collection method and sex, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada, 2008, 2007 to 2009, and 2005

Table 2
Sensitivity and specificity values for self-reported data, by sex, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada, 2008, 2007 to 2009, and 2005

Table 3
Mean body mass index (BMI) for self-reported, measured and corrected data, by sex, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada, 2008

Table 4
Percentage distribution of population, by body mass index (BMI) category and sex, based on self-reported, measured and corrected data, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada, 2008

Table 5
Sensitivity and specificity values for self-reported and corrected data, by sex, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada, 2008

Table 6
Percentage distribution of population, by body mass index (BMI) category and sex, based on self-reported, measured and corrected data for full 2007 to 2008 Canadian Community Health Survey, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada

Table A
Regression equations for correcting self-reported values of body mass index (BMI), by sex, BMI reduced models, based on 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey data and 2007 to 2009 Canadian Health Measures Survey data, household population aged 18 to 79, Canada