Definition: Underweight

Category: Health

A person is considered underweight if he or she has a body mass index (BMI) smaller than 18.5. http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/statistics_explained/index.php/Glossary:Underweight
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Statistics Explained, a distinct section of the official Eurostat website presenting all statistical topics in an easily understandable way
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