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Fact Based List:
Percentage of US Population Obese or Overweight
Submitted By Clive Riddle, Created 01/14/2011 - 13:40
- Overweight - 19.2% (Body Mass Index of 25.0 to 29.9)
- Obese - 7.4% (Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 39.9)
- Extremely Obese - 4.2% (Body Mass Index of 40.0 +)
Source: Obesity and its Relation to Mortality and Morbidity Costs, Society of Actuaries, December 2010
Source URL: http://www.soa.org/files/pdf/research-2011-obesity-relation-...