New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High
WEBSep 12, 2024 · New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Currently, at least one in five adults (20%) in …
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WEB3 days ago · The prevalence of obesity in adults ages 40–59 was 46.4%, which was higher than the prevalence in adults ages 20–39 (35.5%) and 60 and older (38.9%). This pattern was seen in both men and women. Figure 1. Prevalence of obesity in adults age 20 and older, by sex and age: United States, August 2021–August 2023. 1 Significantly different ...
Obesity rate in U.S. adults no longer growing, new CDC data ... - CBS News
WEB3 days ago · By 2020, the CDC's estimate of the adult obesity rate had climbed to 41.9%. Now the CDC estimates that 40.3% of adults are obese, looking at survey data from 2021 through 2023. While the ...
Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40% ... - ABC News
WEB3 days ago · The CDC report found almost 10% of U.S. adults had severe obesity. The prevalence of obesity among adults has slightly decreased in the United States but remains higher than 10 years ago, new ...
Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps | Obesity | CDC - Centers for …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The CDC 2023 Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps for 48 states, the District of Columbia, and 3 U.S. territories show the proportion of adults with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 ( ≥30 kg/m 2) based on self-reported weight and height. Data are presented by race/ethnicity and location.
Obesity rates are above 20% in every U.S. state, CDC finds. 4 key ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · More than one in five American adults in every U.S. state are obese, with rates rising in many states, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sept. 12.
Obesity is becoming more common in a growing number of states, CDC …
WEBSep 21, 2023 · CNN — Obesity is becoming more common in a growing number of states, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2022, 22 states had at least 35% of adults...
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US | AP News - Associated Press News
WEB3 days ago · Updated 2:57 AM PDT, September 24, 2024. Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according to new government research. The U.S. obesity rate is about 40%, according to a 2021-2023 survey of about 6,000 people.
US Obesity Prevalence Surged Over the Past Decade
WEBAt least 35% of adults in 22 US states are now living with obesity, according to 2022 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 3 of those states—Louisiana, Oklahoma, and West Virginia—at least 40% of adults have obesity.
Charts: How has the obesity rate in America changed? - USA TODAY
WEB1 day ago · Recently released data from the CDC shows 23 states have an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%, compared with 22 states in 2022 and 19 states in 2021. Before 2013, no state passed the 35% ...
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