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| Article Name : | | | ANALYSIS OF OBESITY FOR DIFFERENT PROFESSIONAL OF VARANASI | | Author Name : | | | Vivek Kumar Singh | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-213 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | Purpose of present study was to know the status of obesity in different professional of Varanasi and to compare obesity among them. For purpose of present
study three hundred subjects from six different professions were selected purposely.Obesity was determined by Waist Circumference score at narrowest point of belly. Data were collected from different professionals by door to door measurement at
their provided time and destination by application of predetermined instruments.To know the status of subjects in relation to obesity descriptive statistics was used while to compare the subject'sstatus ANOVA was used at 0.05 level of significance. Findings revealed that 19.3% subjects are at risk level of obesity while 80.7% are in safe zone. In ANOVA comparison significance difference is found among professional groups since calculated F (25.095) > tabulated (2.26) at 0.05 level of significance. | | Keywords : | | - obesity and waist circumference
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