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Adult Obesity

The number of people who are obese varies from state to state. For example, 18.6% of Colorado residents are obese, compared with 34.4% of Mississippi residents. In 2009, 9 states had obesity rates of 30% or more compared with no states in 2000.

Prevalence of obesity among adults — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2009

Map: Prevalence of obesity among adults — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2009. Click to view larger map.

 
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