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States with lowest obesity rate among 10-17 year olds in U.S. 2016
States with lowest obesity rate among 10-17 year olds in U.S. 2016
Top 10 U.S. states by lowest obesity rate among children aged 10-17 years in 2016
by John Elflein,
last edited
Oct 1, 2018
This statistic illustrates the U.S. states with the lowest obesity rate among children/adolescents between 10 and 17 years of age in the United States in 2016. In that year, New Hampshire had the lowest obesity rate with about 8.5 percent.
Top 10 U.S. states by lowest obesity rate among children aged 10-17 years in 2016
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| Percentage of children aged 10-17 years | |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 8.5% |
| Washington | 8.7% |
| Colorado | 9% |
| Utah | 9.5% |
| Oregon | 10.2% |
| Hawaii | 11% |
| Kansas | 11.6% |
| Vermont | 11.8% |
| Montana | 12.4% |
| North Carolina | 12.6% |
| Percentage of children aged 10-17 years | |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 8.5% |
| Washington | 8.7% |
| Colorado | 9% |
| Utah | 9.5% |
| Oregon | 10.2% |
| Hawaii | 11% |
| Kansas | 11.6% |
| Vermont | 11.8% |
| Montana | 12.4% |
| North Carolina | 12.6% |
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by John Elflein,
last edited
Oct 1, 2018
This statistic illustrates the U.S. states with the lowest obesity rate among children/adolescents between 10 and 17 years of age in the United States in 2016. In that year, New Hampshire had the lowest obesity rate with about 8.5 percent.
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- State of Obesity; HRSA
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- base: around 96,000
- Age group
- 10-17 years
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- State of Obesity; HRSA
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- base: around 96,000
- Age group
- 10-17 years
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