Vital Signs: State-Specific Obesity Prevalence Among Adults -- US, 2009

Submitted by Kathleen McGrath on Sun, 08/08/2010

CDC used 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey data to update estimates of national and state-specific obesity prevalence.

In 2007, no state had met the Healthy People 2010 objective to reduce obesity prevalence among adults to 15%.

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5930a4.htm?s_cid=mm5930a4_e

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