the burden of obesity in north carolina
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The Burden of Obesity in North Carolina. Obesity in Children and Youth. Obese children are almost six times more likely than children with healthy weights to have an impaired quality of life--equal to that of children undergoing treatment for cancer. -- JAMA, 2003. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Burden of Obesity in North CarolinaObesity in Children and Youth
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Obese children are almost six times more likely than children with healthy weights to have an impaired quality of life--equal to that of children undergoing treatment for cancer.
--JAMA, 2003
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NC ranks 5th worst in Childhood Obesity
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Obesity and ChildrenNationally, more than one third of children and youth are overweight and 17% are obese.
Approximately 25 million children and youth are obese or overweight. The rate of childhood obesity more than tripled from 1980 to 2004.
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The Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP)A N.C. statewide comprehensive surveillance system
Monitors health and risk behaviors for children and adolescents (ages 0-17)
During the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) interview, the respondent is asked to participate in a survey about child healthThe interviewer calls back within a week to administer CHAMP to the primary caregiver of the child.
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N.C. Children and YouthIn 2008, among N.C. children ages 10-17, 17.6% were overweight, and 15.2% were obese (a combined 32.8% were overweight or obese), compared to 61.3% who were at a healthy weight.
One-third of N.C. children typically consumed one serving or less of vegetables per day and 20% of children did not meet the physical activity recommendation of 60 minutes per day.
In 2007, 50% of children watched more than two hours of television on a typical day.
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N.C. Children by BMI
Chart1
6
61.3
17.6
15.2
*BMI category based on percentile (underweight= below 5th percentile, healthy weight= 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile, overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age. Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2008): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
N.C. Children (Age 10-17), BMI for Age (2007)
CHAMP
UnderweightHealthy WeightOverweightObese
661.317.615.2
CHAMP
*BMI category based on percentile (underweight= below 5th percentile, healthy weight= 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile, overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age. Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2008): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
N.C. Children (Age 10-17), BMI for Age (2007)
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Sheet3
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Gender
Chart1
16.919.4
18.310.8
29%
36%
BMI category based on percentile (underweight= below 5th percentile, healthy weight= 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile, overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age. Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2008): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Children
Percentage of N.C. Children (Age 10-17) Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Gender (2008)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
county
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
oral health
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
asthma
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
asthma
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
Breastfeeding
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
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Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
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Age Group
Chart1
20.317.4
16.415.5
17.113.6
37%
32%
31%
BMI category based on percentile (underweight= below 5th percentile, healthy weight= 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile, overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age. Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2008): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
Overweight
Obese
Child Age (years)
Percentage of Children and Youth
Percentage of N.C. Children (Age 10-17) Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Age Group (2008)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
county
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
oral health
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
asthma
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
asthma
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
Breastfeeding
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
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Race/Ethnicity
Chart4
15.712
20.220.6
22.521.3
2418.6
17.114.9
28%
41%
44%
43%
32%
BMI category based on percentile (underweight= below 5th percentile, healthy weight= 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile, overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age. Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2008): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Children and Youth
Percentage of N.C. Children (Age 10-17) Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race/Ethnicity (2008)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
county
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
oral health
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
asthma
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
asthma
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
Breastfeeding
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
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Physical Activity
Chart5
83.7
76.9
92.5
86.9
76.1
65.3
Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2007): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
Age (years)
at least 1 hour
Percentage of Children and Youth
Percentage of N.C. Children (Age 6-17) who met the Recommendation of 60 minutes of Physical Activity on a typical day by Gender and Age group (2007)
84%
77%
93%
87%
76%
65%
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Overweight or Obese Mothers (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Obese Pre-Pregnancy Mothers by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Chart2
27.734
28.246.6
28.337.7
27.527.5
26.320.4
Data Source: North Carolina Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) Survey Data (2007): State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh NC.
3+ Servings of Vegetables per Day
3+ Servings of Fruit per Day
Percentage of Children
Percentage of N.C. Children (Age 1-17) Who Ate 3+ Servings of Fruit or Vegetables on a Typical Day, by Age (2007)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
The North Carolina Nutrition and Physical Activity Surveillance System (NC-NPASS)Child health indicators from local public health departments and Women, Infants and Children (WIC) programs
Includes height, weight, a few lab measures and limited behavioral data
May not be representative of the total population as a whole
-
N.C. Children and Youth Overweight Trends
Chart3
12.513.415.5
12.714.315.6
13.114.817.3
12.913.816.7
13.614.516.4
13.915.116.8
1414.8716.75
14.214.817
15.2615.6717.04
15.616.0218.3
15.416.2218.1
15.716.8317.32
15.7516.9217.66
*BMI based on body mass index for age and gender. Source: North Carolina-Nutrition and Physical Activity Surveillance System (NC-NPASS) includes data on children seen in North Carolina Public Health Sponsored WIC and Child Health Clinics and some School Based Health Centers. (1995-2007).
2-4 years
5-11 years
12-18 years
Percentage
Percentage of NC Children and Youth who are Overweight* by Age Group (1995-2007)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Overweight or Obese Mothers (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Obese Pre-Pregnancy Mothers by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
NCU.S.
Smoke22.620.5
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.623.9
Obesity25.924.4
Overweight36.736.7
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.576.8
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
N.C. Children and Youth Obesity Trends
Chart4
8.9914.6822.73
9.415.8724.38
10.0315.925.61
10.6416.8624.88
11.218.2723.85
12.2420.6126.02
12.0220.2726.03
13.521.126.3
14.3722.7726.47
14.8623.8127.24
14.5524.4927.29
15.1725.2429.55
15.2824.9229.9
*BMI based on body mass index for age and gender. Source: North Carolina-Nutrition and Physical Activity Surveillance System (NC-NPASS) includes data on children seen in North Carolina Public Health Sponsored WIC and Child Health Clinics and some School Based Health Centers. (1995-2007).
2-4 years
5-11 years
12-18 years
Percentage
Percentage of NC Children and Youth who are Obese* by Age Group (1995-2007)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Overweight or Obese Mothers (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Obese Pre-Pregnancy Mothers by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
NCU.S.
Smoke22.620.5
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.623.9
Obesity25.924.4
Overweight36.736.7
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.576.8
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)Developed by CDC to monitor priority health-risk behaviors among youth
National, school-based survey
Completed by students (in approximately 45 minutes) in the classroom
Conducted biennially since 1991, at the national, state and local levels.
-
Trends in Weight of N.C. High School Students
Chart1
14.412.827.2
14.712.527.2
15.713.529.2
17.112.829.9
Weight category based percentile (overweight= equal to or greater than the 85th, but less than the 95th percentile, obese= equal to or greater than the 95th percentile) for age and gender. Source: North Carolina Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. (2001, 2003, 2005, and 2007).
Overweight
Obese
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of High School Students
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. High School Students Who Were Overweight or Obese (2001, 2003, 2005, and 2007)
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
N.C. Middle and High School Students, by Grade
Chart5
2017.2
18.814.4
17.116.2
1714.4
20.612.6
1512.4
15.410.8
*BMI based on body mass index for age and gender. Source: North Carolina Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (2005 and 2007).
37%
33%
33%
31%
34%
27%
26%
Overweight*
Obese*
Percentage of Students
Percentage of N.C. Middle School (2005) and High School (2007) Students Who Are Overweight or Obese, by Grade
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Overweight or Obese Mothers (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Obese Pre-Pregnancy Mothers by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
Recs for fruit& Veg &PA
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
NCU.S.
Smoke22.620.5
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.623.9
Obesity25.924.4
Overweight36.736.7
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.576.8
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
Students Who Described Themselves as Overweight or Were Trying to Lose Weight
Chart2
22.742.8
22.344.7
24.845.1
Source: North Carolina Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. (2007).
Percentage of students who describe themselves as overweight
Percentage of students who are trying to lose weight
Percentage of Students
Percentage of N.C. Middle School Students Who Described Themselves as Overweight or Were Trying to Lose Weight (2007)
23%
22%
25%
43%
45%
45%
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
sheet 1
0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
Sheet1
Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substances2231ToxicAgents1700
Alcohol Misuse3719Motor Vehicles1300
Infectious Agents3719Firearms900
Diet/Physical Inactivity10413Sexual Behavior600
Tobacco Use15619Illicit Drug use500
2007
No Leisure Time Physical Activity24.3
Overweight or Obesity64.6
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables78.4
2005
N.C.
No Leisure Time Physical Activity25.6
Overweight or Obesity0
Inadequate Fruits/Vegetables77.5
Smoke22.6
Obesity25.9
Overweight36.7
NCU.S.
Current Smoking22.120.6
No Leisure-time Physical Activity23.823.8
< Rec. PA57.950.9
-
N.C. High School Students, by Race/Ethnicity
Chart3
13.410.9
2415
2016.7
9.719.4
Source: North Carolina Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. (2007).
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of High School Students
Percentage of N.C. High School Students Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race/Ethnicity (2007)
10%
20%
24%
13%
19%
17%
15%
11%
PRAMS
needs source data comment (JRH)
The percentage of overweight and obese mothers in North Carolina has increased steadily over time with approximately 34% of women having BMIs in the overweight and obese category between 1997 and 1999 while this figure increased to 39.3% and 41.2% in the
PRAMS: % of obese NC Mothers1997-19992000-20022003-2005
%95% CI%95% CI%CI 95%Overweight18.820.821.3
ALL Women15.2(13.9-16.7)18.2(16.8-19.6)19.7(18.2-21.2)1997-19992000-20022003-2005Obese15.218.219.7
Table (x) Obese BMI data on mothers in NC 1997-2005 by age over time.Overweight or Obese343941
Obese by race
1997-19992000-20022003-2005
White13.51617.7
African American2125.327.7
PRAMS
0
0
0
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
Overweight or Obese
Percentage of NC Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese (1997-2005)
41%
39%
34%
regional
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Data. N.C. State Center for Health Statistics (1997-1999, 2000-2002, 2003-2005)
White
African American
Percentage of Mothers
Trends in the Percentage of N.C. Mothers Who Were Overweight or Obese, by Race (1997-2005)
18%
16%
14%
28%
25%
21%
obese by race
BRFSS
Healthy WeightOverweightObeseOverweight or ObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObeseUnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western36.436.325.161.4Eastern1.43138.329.3Piedmont2.236.835.225.7
Piedmont36.835.225.760.9
Eastern3138.329.367.7UnderweightRecommended RangeOverweightObese
Western2.336.436.325.1
BRFSS
OverweightObeseOverweight or Obese
Western37.12663.1
Piedmont35.628.263.8
Eastern36.13167.1
obese by race
000
000
000
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2006).
Western
Piedmont
Eastern
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults by BMI Category and Region (2006)
36%
25%
61%
36%
35%
26%
61%
37%
68%
29%
38%
31%
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0
0
0
0
Eastern
NC BMIs for the Eastern Region (2006)
29%
31%
1%
38%
2005 Actual Deaths
0
0
0
0
Western
NC BMIs for the Western Region (2006)
36%
2%
36%
25%
claims data
0
0
0
0
Piedmont
NC BMIs for the Piedmont Region (2006)
37%
2%
35%
26%
county
00
00
00
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, (2007).
63%
64%
67%
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of N.C. Adults who are Overweight or Obese by Region (2007)
oral health
Percent Obese in North Carolina by Year, Race, and Sex
19901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006
NC12.913.413.415.716.316.918.118.319.421.521.822.923.524.025.225.926.6NC
White11.211.710.813.814.614.11615.717.119.619.420.4White
Black21.119.823.924.325.928.626.929.329.730.233.134.9Black
White Male11.311.811.413.617.414.4181817.719.720.522White Male
White Female1111.610.314.111.813.813.913.516.519.518.318.9White Female
Black Male1918.315.123.822.322.721.326.32527.826.928.6Black Male
Black Female22.72131.624.828.933.931.932.133.732.338.740.2Black Female
US11.512.41314.114.815.816.316.918.419.420.421.6US
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005Adults that do NOT meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
20032005Fruits and VegiesPhysical Activity
Fruits & VegiesPhysical ActivityFruits & VegiesPhysical Activity2005200320052003
Normal Weight24.543.62549.9Recommended Weight7575.5Recommended Weight50.156.4
Overweight22.539.221.741.7Overweight78.377Overweight58.360.8
Obese22.531.12134.3Obese7977.5Obese65.768.9
Adults that do NOT meet recommended daily
amounts of Fruits & Vegetables
oral health
000
000
000
000
Normal Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percent
Adults that meet recommended amounts of Physical Activity and Fruits & Vegetables 2005
44%
25%
39%
22%
31%
21%
asthma
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005).*Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Physical Activity by Weight Category
56
50%
61
58%
69
66%
disability
000
Source: North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. SCHS.U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2003, and 2005). *Recommended Daily Amount of Physical Activity = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week. ^ Recommended Daily amount of Fruits and Vegetables = Consumed five or more servings of fruits or vegetables per day.
Recommended Weight
Overweight
Obese
Percentage of Adults
Percentage of NC Adults who do NOT meet recommended daily amount* of Fruits & Vegetables by Weight Category
Breastfeeding
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Illicit Drug use744Tobacco Use13500
Motor Vehicles744Diet/Physical Inactivity12500
Sexual Behavior744Alcohol2600
Firearms1488Microbial Agents2300
Toxic Substa