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2. Obesity rates are above 20% in every U.S. state, CDC finds. 4 ...

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   September 12, 2024 at 8:46 PM. ... American Indian and Alaska Natives also had a 35% obesity rate in 30 states. For comparison, the obesity rate among white adults is over 35% in 16 states (in no ...

3. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Prevalence of obesity in the adult population, top countries (2016), the United States has the tenth highest rate in the world. The CDC defines an adult (a person aged 20 years or greater) with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater as obese and an adult with a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9 as overweight. [4]

4. US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible ...

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   Updated December 13, 2024 at 8:00 AM. ... obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right direction and new weight loss drugs like semaglutide could be part of the reason why.

5. New study finds first US obesity decline in 10 years. Is ...

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   December 16, 2024 at 5:54 PM. ... For perspective, before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Today, at least 20% of adults in each state live with obesity.

6. Epidemiology of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Obesity rates in the United States have nearly tripled since the 1960s. In 1962, about 13% of adult Americans were obese, [ 39 ] and by 2002, obesity rates reached 33% of the adult population. [ 40 ] According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Study collected between the 1970s and 2004, the prevalence of overweight and obesity ...

7. List of U.S. states by American Human Development Index

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   Territory [1] HDI Data Year Status Guam 0.901: 2008: Very High human development US Virgin Islands 0.894: 2008: Very High human development Puerto Rico 0.880: 2024: Very High human development

8. Here are the SC counties where obesity has risen the ... - AOL

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   Still, there were five counties in the state that saw a decline in their obesity rates over the last 10 years. Berkley: 3% less obese. Calhoun: 3% less obese. Jasper: 1% less obese. Marlboro: 1% ...

9. List of sovereign states by body mass index - Wikipedia

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   United States * 28.8: ... List of countries by obesity rate; References This page was last edited on 6 January 2025, at 03:05 (UTC). Text is available under ...