Obesity Trends in the U.S. – 1997 Data*
Obesity Trends** Among U.S. Adults; BRFSS, 1997
(**BMI greater than or equal to 30, or about 30 lbs. overweight for 5'4" person)
| No Data | < 10% | 10% - 14% | 15% - 19% | 20% - 24% | 25% - 29% | ≥ 30% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | None |
Arizona Colorado Connecticut Georgia Kansas Massachusetts Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico Oklahoma Rhode Island Utah Washington Wyoming |
Alabama Alaska Arkansas California Delaware Florida Hawaii Idaho Illinois Iowa Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin |
Indiana Kentucky Mississippi |
None | None |
*All data taken from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, CDC.