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  2. Obesity in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In a study published in 2015 by the US Journal of Economics and Human Biology, obesity is found to have the largest impact on men aged over 75, and women aged between 60 and 74. [13] In 2005, a study was conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics that compared the results of a 2004-05 survey with those conducted in the preceding 15 years.

  3. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by obesity rate, with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), ... Australia: 31.82 45 United Arab Emirates: 31.55 46 Dominica: 31.5 ...

  4. Health in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia has the fifth highest rate of obesity in the OECD. More than a third of the adult population are overweight and about a third obese. 57% do not take enough exercise. [31] Australian health statistics show that chronic disease such as heart disease, particularly strokes which reflects a more affluent lifestyle is a common cause of ...

  5. Epidemiology of obesity - Wikipedia

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    The most recent combined Eurostat statistics, for 2009, show that, among the 19 EU Member States for which data are available, the proportion of obese people in the adult population varied in 2008/9 between 8.0% (Romania) and 23.9% (UK) for women and between 7.6% (Romania) and 24.7% (Malta) for men. Overall the UK had the highest proportions ...

  6. Men's health in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Some age groups of men are three times more likely than women to die by suicide and yet women attempt suicide more than men. The 2007 Survey of Mental Health and Well being in Australia [ 8 ] revealed that a mental disorder had been experienced by 48% of Australian males aged 16–85 and about 18%, had an existing mental disorder and had ...

  7. Obesity and fertility - Wikipedia

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    This translates to 39% of adults (39% of men and 40% of women) being overweight and 13% of the adult population worldwide (11% of men and 15% of women) being obese in 2016. An estimated 38.2 million under 5 years of age were either overweight or obese as of 2019. [6]

  8. Obesity and the environment - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide, the rates of obesity have nearly tripled since 1975, leading health professionals to label the condition as a modern epidemic in most parts of the world. Current (as of 2022) worldwide population estimates of obese adults are near 13%; overweight adults total approximately 39%. [1]

  9. Category:Obesity in Australia - Wikipedia

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