Adult obesity rates in Iowa by ethnicity 2019

Published by John Elflein, Nov 26, 2020
This statistic depicts the obesity rates for adults in Iowa in 2019, by ethnicity. As of that year, some 34 percent of the adult white population in Iowa was obese. Being obese increases the risk of developing chronic diseases such as heart disease and some cancers.

Obesity rates for adults in Iowa in 2019, by ethnicity

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Release date

November 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

Approximately 350,000

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Not sufficient data.
Racial/ethnic groups are mutually exclusive. Percentages are weighted to reflect population characteristics.
An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight. An adult who has a BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.
Data based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of non-institutionalized civilian adults aged 18 years and older. Information about the BRFSS is available at http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/index.html.
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.

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