Table 1

Nutritional status of Israeli children aged 5–6 in 2018, by socioeconomic position and sex (n=116 774)

	Total		Thinness		Normal weight		Overweight		Obesity
	N	%	N	Rate (%)	N	Rate (%)	N	Rate (%)	N	Rate (%)
Total	116 774		4986	4.3	90 451	77.4	13 206	11.3	8131	7.0
SEP
1	4465	3.8	353	7.9	3540	79.2	356	8.0	216	4.8
2	9803	8.4	589	6.0	7728	78.8	940	9.6	546	5.6
3	17 776	15.2	1025	5.8	13 614	76.6	1913	10.8	1224	6.9
4	15 302	13.1	644	4.2	11 690	76.3	1796	11.7	1172	7.7
5	17 719	15.2	687	3.9	13 308	75.1	2157	12.2%	1567	8.8
6	19 291	16.5	687	3.6	14 885	77.1	2304	11.9%	1415	7.3
7	15 769	13.5	503	3.2	12 382	78.5	1805	11.4%	1079	6.8
8	9506	8.1	278	2.9	7569	79.6	1107	11.6	552	5.8
9	5743	4.9	181	3.2	4610	80.3	664	11.6	288	5.0
10	1400	1.2	39	2.8	1125	80.4	164	11.7	72	5.1
Girls	56 678		2082	3.7	44 201	78.0	6674	11.8	3721	6.6
SEP
1	2224	3.9	173	7.8	1769	79.5	178	8.0	104	4.7
2	4698	8.3	277	5.9	3734	79.4	453	9.6	234	5.0
3	8710	15.4	436	5.0	6781	77.8	963	11.1	530	6.1
4	7308	12.9	265	3.6	5635	77.1	894	12.2	514	7.0
5	8666	15.3	280	3.2	6537	75.4	1099	12.7	750	8.7
6	9421	16.6	273	2.9	7307	77.5	1183	12.6	658	7.0
7	7661	13.5	195	2.5	6015	78.5	924	12.1	527	6.9
8	4556	8.0	107	2.3	3644	79.9	562	12.3	243	5.3
9	2747	4.8	65	2.4	2214	80.6	341	12.4	127	4.6
10	687	1.2	11	1.6	565	82.2	77	11.2	34	4.9
Boys	60 096		2904	4.8	46 250	76.9	6532	10.9	4410	7.3
SEP
1	2241	3.7	180	8.0	1771	79.0	178	7.9	112	5.0
2	5105	8.5	312	6.1	3994	78.2	487	9.5	312	6.1
3	9066	15.1	589	6.5	6833	75.3	950	10.5	694	7.7
4	7994	13.3	379	4.7	6055	75.7	902	11.3	658	8.2
5	9053	15.1	407	4.5	6771	74.8	1058	11.7	817	9.0
6	9870	16.4	414	4.2	7578	76.8	1121	11.4	757	7.7
7	8108	13.5	308	3.8	6367	78.5	881	10.9	552	6.8
8	4950	8.2	171	3.5	3925	79.2	545	11.0	309	6.2
9	2996	5.0	116	3.9	2396	80.0	323	10.8	161	5.4
10	713	1.2	28	3.9	560	78.5	87	12.2	38	5.3

SEP, socioeconomic position.