The Body Mass Indicator (BMI) is a measurement that can be used to help gauge whether a person's weight is in a healthy proportion to their height. The chart below shows the weight categories assigned based on a person's BMI score.
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5-24.9 | Normal Weight |
| 25.0-29.9 | Overweight |
| 30.0-34.9- | Obesity Class I |
| 35.0-39.9 | Obesity Class II |
| 40 and above | Obesity Class III |