Obesity and Overweight
Adults
- Percent of adults aged 20 and over with obesity: 41.9% (2017-March 2020)
- Percent of adults aged 20 and over with overweight, including obesity: 73.6% (2017-2018)
Children and adolescents
- Percent of adolescents aged 12-19 years with obesity: 22.2% (2017-March 2020)
- Percent of children aged 6-11 years with obesity: 20.7% (2017-March 2020)
- Percent of children aged 2-5 years with obesity: 12.7% (2017-March 2020)
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- Trends in Obesity and overweight from Health, United States
- Increases in Pre-pregnancy Obesity: United States, 2016-2019
- Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity Among Adults: United States, 2017–2018
- Attempts to Lose Weight Among Adolescents Aged 16–19 in the United States, 2013–2016
- Attempts to Lose Weight Among Adults in the United States, 2013–2016
- Prevalence of High Weight-for-recumbent Length Among Infants and Toddlers From Birth to 24 Months of Age: United States, 1971-1974 Through 2017-2018
- Prevalence of Underweight Among Adults Aged 20 and Over: United States, 1960-1962 Through 2017-2018
- Prevalence of Underweight Among Children and Adolescents Aged 2-19 Years: United States, 1963-1965 Through 2017-2018
- Prevalence of Low Weight-for- recumbent Length, Recumbent Length-for-age, and Weight-for-age Among Infants and Toddlers From Birth to 24 Months of Age: United States, 1999-2000 Through 2017-2018