The data also shows that in 23 states, over one in three adults — 35 percent — are living with obesity. Prior to 2013, not a single state had 35 percent or more adults living with obesity.

Romania and Hungary have rates higher than states like South Carolina and Texas, while the United Kingdom has a higher obesity rate than New Jersey, Florida and California. Signs of Change in the U.S.

"In the United States, the prevalence of obesity in adults remains above the Healthy People 2030 goal of 36.0%," the agency said in the report, ... Map shows states with highest, lowest obesity rates.

A brief research report evaluated obesity among U.S. children and adolescents from 2011 to August 2023 and compared changes ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity. That's according to new government research. Obesity is high and ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according to new government research. The U ...

The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) today responded to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) newest data on obesity prevalence in the United States, which shows 23 states now ...

The data also shows that in 23 states, over one in three adults — 35 percent — are living with obesity. Prior to 2013, not a single state had 35 percent or more adults living with obesity.

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago. Skip to main content. You have ...

The U.S. obesity rate is about 40%, according to a 2021-2023 survey of about 6,000 people. Nearly 1 in 10 of those surveyed reported severe obesity, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., ... Color-coded U.S. maps tracking the change have gradually shifted from green and ... the United States ranks 16th globally for obesity ...