US Weight Statistics
According to government statistics, more
than half of all adult Americans are overweight, as defined by body mass
index. Body mass index is a mathematical formula used to correct body
weight to account for a person's height. The latest national surveys show
that 54.9 percent of Americans have a body mass index of 25 or more and
are overweight, while 22.3 percent are considered obese, with a body mass
index of 30 or more.
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