Prevalence Of Obesity Among Adults & Youth: United States, 2015–2016
On October 5, 2017, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) released this report on the prevalence of obesity among adults and youth in the United States from 2015-2016. NCHS found that the prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults was 39.8%, and that the prevalence among adults aged 40-59 was higher than among adults aged 20-39 . . .
