adult obesity in 2030
DESCRIPTION
The report states that if obesity rates in states rise as anticipated, the number of serious diseases suffered by Americans could soar. These include type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, hypertension and arthritis. So where does this really leave us? If obesity is already a public health epidemic where will it be in 20 years?TRANSCRIPT
ADULT OBESITY IN 2030WHERE DOES YOUR STATE RANK?
1 = highest rate of adult obesity
51 = lowest rate of adult obesity
2012 - 2030 OBESITY COMPARISON BY STATE 2012 5
6203033%
62.6%AL
2012 3102030
34.5%60.6%
AK
2012 35162030
26%58.8%
AZ
2012 3102030
34.5%60.6%
AR
2012 41462030
25%46.6%
CA
2012 51502030
20.5%44.8%
CO
2012 39472030
25.6%46.5%
CT
2012 3132030
26.9%64.7%
DE
2012 50512030
21.9%32.6%
DC
2012 40182030
25.2%58.6%
FL
2012 20352030
29.1%53.6%
GA
2012 47382030
23.6%51.8%
HI
2012 32372030
26.8%53%
ID
2012 24342030
28.1%53.7%
IL
2012 8272030
31.4%56%
IN
2012 12312030
30.4%54.4%
IA
2012 1472030
29.9%62.1%
KS
2012 9132030
31.3%60.1%
KY
2012 172030
34.7%62.1%
LA
2012 23292030
28.4%55.2%
ME
2012 26162030
27.6%58.8%
MD
2012 49432030
22.9%48.7%
MA
2012 10152030
31.1%59.4%
MI
2012 36302030
25.7%54.7%
MN
2012 212030
34.6%66.7%
MS
2012 1792030
29.6%61.9%
MO
2012 44352030
24.3%53.6%
MT
2012 22232030
28.6%56.9%
NE
2012 34412030
26.2%49.6%
NV
2012 28202030
27.3%57.7%
NH
2012 42442030
24.6%48.6%
NJ
2012 30322030
27.1%54.2%
NM
2012 47392030
23.6%50.9%
NY
2012 17192030
29.6%58%
NC
2012 15222030
29.7%57.1%
ND
2012 13142030
30.1%59.8%
OH
2012 622030
32.2%66.4%
OK
2012 28422030
27.3%48.8%
OR
2012 20242030
29.1%56.7%
PA
2012 36332030
25.7%53.8%
RI
2012 752030
31.6%62.9%
SC
2012 24112030
28.1%60.4%
SD
2012 1042030
31.1%63.4%
TN
2012 19212030
29.2%57.2%
TX
2012 44482030
24.3%46.4%
UT
2012 46452030
23.7%47.7%
VT
2012 27402030
27.4%49.7%
VA
2012 32282030
26.8%55.5%
WA
2012 4122030
33.8%60.2%
WV
2012 15262030
29.7%56.3%
WI
2012 42252030
24.6%56.6%
WY
STATE YEAR RANK % STATE YEAR RANK %
66.7%Mississippi Highest rate of adult obesity
13States with adult obesity rate of 60% and higher
1States with adult obesity rate of less than 40%
32.6%District of Columbia Lowest rate of adult obesity
Sources: http://healthyamericans.org, http://www.rwjf.org ONLINEMPHDEGREE.NET