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Share of obesity among whites in the U.S. by state 2017
Share of obesity among whites in the United States in 2017, by state
This statistic depicts the obesity rate among white people in the United States in 2017, by state. In that year, the obesity rate among white people in Alabama amounted to 33.1 percent, while West Virginia reported a rate of 37 percent.
Share of obesity among whites in the United States in 2017, by state
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This statistic depicts the obesity rate among white people in the United States in 2017, by state. In that year, the obesity rate among white people in Alabama amounted to 33.1 percent, while West Virginia reported a rate of 37 percent.
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- United States
- Survey time period
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- Number of respondents
- base: 400,000
- Age group
- 18 years and older
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- Survey time period
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- Number of respondents
- base: 400,000
- Age group
- 18 years and older
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