This statistic shows selected health conditions and risk factors in the U.S. in 1988-1994 and 2015-2016. In 1988-1994, the risk factor of obesity among persons 20 years of age and over was 22.9 percent.
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Selected health conditions and risk factors in the U.S. 1988-1994 and 2015-2016*
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This statistic shows selected health conditions and risk factors in the U.S. in 1988-1994 and 2015-2016. In 1988-1994, the risk factor of obesity among persons 20 years of age and over was 22.9 percent.
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This statistic shows selected health conditions and risk factors in the U.S. in 1988-1994 and 2015-2016. In 1988-1994, the risk factor of obesity among persons 20 years of age and over was 22.9 percent.
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- September 2018
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1988 to 2016
- Age group
- 20 years and older
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- * Estimates are age-adjusted to the year 2000 standard population using three age groups: 20–44 years, 45–64 years, and 65 years and over. Age-adjusted estimates in this table may differ from other age-adjusted estimates based on the same data presented elsewhere if different age groups are used in the adjustment procedure.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1988 to 2016
- Age group
- 20 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- * Estimates are age-adjusted to the year 2000 standard population using three age groups: 20–44 years, 45–64 years, and 65 years and over. Age-adjusted estimates in this table may differ from other age-adjusted estimates based on the same data presented elsewhere if different age groups are used in the adjustment procedure.
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