Obesity
Halting the Epidemic by Making Health Easier
At A Glance 2011
Percentage of Adults Who Are Obese,* by State, 2009
| No Data | <10% | 10%–14% | 15%–19% | 20%–24% | 25%–29% | ≥30% |
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Colorado | Alaska | Arizona | Alabama |
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California | Delaware | Arkansas | |
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Connecticut | Florida | Kentucky | |
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District of Columbia | Georgia | Louisiana | |
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Hawaii | Illinois | Mississippi | |
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Idaho | Indiana | Missouri | |
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Massachusetts | Iowa | Oklahoma | |
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Minnesota | Kansas | Tennessee | |
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Montana | Maine | West Virginia | |
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New Jersey | Maryland | ||
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New York | Michigan | ||
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Oregon | Nebraska | ||
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Rhode Island | Nevada | ||
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Utah | New Hampshire | ||
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Vermont | New Mexico | ||
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Virginia | North Carolina | ||
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Wyoming | North Dakota | ||
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Ohio | |||
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Pennsylvania | |||
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South Carolina | |||
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Texas | |||
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* Body mass index (BMI) ≥30, or about 30 lbs. overweight for 5’4” person, based on self-reported weight and height.
Source: CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
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