This study followed a design of observational, cross-sectional descriptive. In a sample of 59 workers of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, to which we applied a survey based on the Nordic questionnaire (1) and demographic information: age, gender, position and seniority; as well as height and weight to estimate body mass index (BMI). For the analysis of the information frequency, percentage and units of central tendency were used. The data processing was performed with the software Stat Info Vocational (2) and Excel version 2013.
