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U.S. states with highest rates of obesity among women 2021

Published by
John Elflein,
Jan 24, 2023
In 2021, approximately 42 percent of women in West Virginia were obese. This statistic displays the states with the highest rates of obese women with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher in the U.S. in 2021.

States with the highest rates of obese women with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher in the U.S. in 2021

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Release date

2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Obese is defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30.0; BMI was calculated from self-reported weight and height (weight [kg]/ height [m²). Respondents reporting weight < 50 pounds or ≥ 650 pounds; height < 3 feet or ≥ 8 feet; or BMI: <12 or ≥ 100 were excluded. Pregnant respondents were also excluded.

Release date represents the date figures were accessed.

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