According to a survey between July 2021 and June 2022, 38.6 percent of adults aged 20 and 59 in the Philippines were diagnosed as obese or overweight. Obesity increases the risk for severe diseases and health conditions such as hypertension, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group
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Philippine Daily Inquirer. (November 27, 2022). Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/
Philippine Daily Inquirer. "Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group." Chart. November 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/
Philippine Daily Inquirer. (2022). Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/
Philippine Daily Inquirer. "Rate of Obesity in The Philippines as of June 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/ (last visited May 31, 2023)
Rate of obesity in the Philippines as of June 2022, by age group [Graph], Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1363273/philippines-obesity-rate-by-age/