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    Surveillance depends on the most accurate and latest data available. The obesity prevalence maps and interactive databases are provided in this section. The obesity maps offer state and territory level estimates of the U.S. adult obesity prevalence. Use the interactive database systems to find state level nutrition, physical activity, and obesity, data, trends and legislation information.

    Data, Trends and Maps Database

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    The Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity’s Data, Trends and Maps is an interactive tool that provides state-specific data about obesity, nutrition, physical activity and breastfeeding. You can view statistics in a variety of formats, including maps, tables and trend lines. Explore Data, Trends and Maps.

    Obesity Prevalence Maps

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    The Obesity Maps depict self-reported obesity prevalence among U.S. adults. This section offers obesity data maps by state and territory, Powerpoint slides and information about the data methodology and previous years.

    CDC Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity – Legislation

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    CDC Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity – Legislation‌‌ is a searchable dataset that contains nutrition, physical activity, and obesity policy data for 50 US states and DC from 2001 to 2017.

    Page last reviewed: December 4, 2018
    Content source: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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