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Table of contents
- 1. Global overview
Overweight and obesity - prevalence in OECD countries 2015
Obesity - prevalence in selected countries by gender 2017
Overweight and obesity among youths by gender countries' share 2015
- 2. U.S. overview
Selected health conditions and risk factors 1988-2016
Obesity prevalence among U.S. adults aged 20 and over 1997-2017
Obesity prevalence among adults in the U.S. by gender and age 2015-2016
Adult overweight and obesity rates in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
Share of elderly U.S. adults who were obese 2013-2018
Self-reported weight of millennials in the U.S. as of 2015
Portion distortion over the last 20 years in the U.S. for selected foods 2011
- 3. U.S. states
Overweight and obesity in the U.S. by leading states 2017
Percentage of obese U.S. adults by state 2018
Share of obesity among black people in the U.S. by state 2017
Share of obesity among Latinos in the U.S. by state 2017
Share of obesity among whites in the U.S. by state 2017
- 4. Sample U.S. states
Adult overweight and obesity rates in California by ethnicity 2016
Adult overweight and obesity rates in Texas by ethnicity 2016
Adult overweight and obesity rates in Washington by ethnicity 2016
Adult overweight and obesity rates in Minnesota by ethnicity 2016
- 5. Overweight/obesity and younger people
Percentage of U.S. children and adolescents who were obese 1988-2016
Obesity prevalence among children and adolescents U.S. by gender and age 2015-2016
Youth obesity rates in the U.S. by ethnicity 2015-2016
Overweight high school students in the U.S. in 2016-2017, by gender and ethnicity
Obese high school students in the U.S. in 2016-2017, by gender and ethnicity
Share of obese high school students in the U.S. by state 2017
How U.S. college students described their weight as of fall 2017
- 6. Obesity-related conditions
Deaths by diabetes mellitus in the U.S. 1950-2016
Prevalence of diagnosed diabetes among adults in the U.S. 1997-2017
Deaths by heart diseases in the U.S. 1950-2016
Persons with hypertension in the U.S. 1988-2016 by gender
Rate of overweight and obesity-related invasive cancer cases U.S. 2005 and 2014
Rate of overweight and obesity-related cancer cases U.S. 2014, by cancer type
Share of people in the U.S. with disabilities who were obese from 2009 to 2016
Prevalence of arthritis among obese adults U.S. 2015
Weight status of U.S. adults with IBD from 2015-2016
- 7. Miscellaneous
Share of U.S. adults who were obese 2016, by occupation type
Obesity among those who served in U.S. military 2015-2016
Percentage of physically inactive U.S. adults by state 2018
U.S. sedentary lifestyle among adults by ethnicity 2018
Places where U.S. respondents would like free diet and weight advice 2016
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- Diabetes in the United StatesDiabetes in the United States
- Rural and urban health in the United StatesRural and urban health in the United States
- Health of U.S. statesHealth of U.S. states
- Obesity situation in Canada as of 2016Obesity situation in Canada as of 2016
- Obesity and the economic impact 2014Obesity and the economic impact 2014
- Global obesity study 2012Global obesity study 2012
- Diets and weight loss in the U.S.Diets and weight loss in the U.S.
- Racial and ethnic health disparities in the United StatesRacial and ethnic health disparities in the United States
- Health risk factors in the U.S.Health risk factors in the U.S.
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- Health and diet survey for the US 2014Health and diet survey for the US 2014
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- State of Public Health in England 2015State of Public Health in England 2015
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- Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (VIGITEL) Brasil 2014Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (VIGITEL) Brasil 2014
- Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (VIGITEL) Brasil 2015Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (VIGITEL) Brasil 2015
- DiabetesDiabetes
- Physical activity in the United Kingdom (UK)Physical activity in the United Kingdom (UK)
- Diet and body mass index in the United Kingdom (UK)Diet and body mass index in the United Kingdom (UK)
- Health status of American military personnelHealth status of American military personnel
- Global noncommunicable diseases report 2014Global noncommunicable diseases report 2014
- Rural and urban health in the United StatesRural and urban health in the United States
- Racial and ethnic health disparities in the United StatesRacial and ethnic health disparities in the United States
- Diets and weight loss in the U.S.Diets and weight loss in the U.S.
- Adult overweight and obesity rates in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017Adult overweight and obesity rates in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
- Italy: prevalence of overweight and obesity among children 2015-2017, by genderItaly: prevalence of overweight and obesity among children 2015-2017, by gender
- Latin America: obesity and overweight rates by country 2018Latin America: obesity and overweight rates by country 2018
- Italy: share of children dealing with overweight and obesity 2016Italy: share of children dealing with overweight and obesity 2016
- Overweight and obesity in the U.S. by leading states 2017Overweight and obesity in the U.S. by leading states 2017
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