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Share of obese high school students in the U.S. by state 2015

This statistic depicts the share of obese high school students in the United States in 2015, sorted by state. In that year, 16.1 percent of high school students in Alabama were obese. Thus, Alabama had one of the highest obesity rates among high school students in the United States.

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This statistic depicts the share of obese high school students in the United States in 2015, sorted by state. In that year, 16.1 percent of high school students in Alabama were obese. Thus, Alabama had one of the highest obesity rates among high school students in the United States.

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Release date: 2016

Region: United States
Survey time period: 2015

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