Table 1 Variables for multivariate regression
Highest educational degree | Type of household card | BMI range | Marital status |
|---|---|---|---|
No school | BPL - Below Poverty Line | Underweight - BMI < 18.5 | Married |
Primary level (classes 1-5) | APL - Above Poverty Line | Normal - 18.5 ≤ BMI < 23 | Single/Never married |
Secondary level (classes 6-10) | Other - No Ration Card | Overweight - 23 ≤ BMI < 25 | Widowed |
Technical or vocational training | Obese - BMI ≥ 25 | ||
Intermediate | |||
Graduate /University (B Sc/BA/B Com/B Tech) | |||
Postgraduate | |||
Other |