Obesity Data and Statistics

Resources

Color coded US map showing state prevalence of adult obesity. Data used for the map is on a chart on this page.
Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps
22 states had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Prevalence varied by several factors.
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Adult Obesity Facts
Data and statistics on the prevalence of obesity among US adults.
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Childhood Obesity Facts
Data and statistics on the prevalence of obesity among US children and adolescents.
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Fast Facts: Obesity Among Children in WIC
Facts about obesity prevalence and trends among young children enrolled in WIC.

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)