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Obesity rates among U.S. children and adults in 1999-2000 and 2015-2016

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John Elflein,
Oct 29, 2019
This statistic presents the percentage of children and adults in the U.S. who were obese in 1999-2000 and 2015-2016. In 2015-2016, almost 40 percent of adults aged 20 years and older were considered obese. This is a significant increase from a rate of 30.5 percent in the period 1999-2000.

Percentage of children and adults in the U.S. who were obese in 1999-2000 and 2015-2016

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Release date

2018

Region

United States

Survey time period

1999-2000 and 2015-2016

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