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FIGURE 1— Weight status of children aged 2 to 4 years enrolled in a New York City WIC program: 2001.

Note. Categories based on the body mass index growth charts of the National Center for Health Statistics.19 The definitions are as follows: overweight: >= 95th percentile; at risk for overweight: >= 85th and < 95th percentile; normal weight: >= 5th and < 85th percentile; underweight: < 5th percentile.