Thursday, March 24, 2011

Statistics About Obesity

We thought you might want to know some numbers about obesity. According to the New York State Department of Health website, we learned this about Kings County:


1. 59.3 % of adults are overweight or obese
2. 13.0 % of children ages 2-4 are overweight or obese
3. There are 33.1 young adults ages 25-34 that are overweight
4. There are 25.2 young adults ages 25-34 that are obese
5. There are 21.6 obese people ages 65+

Visit the New York State Department of Heath website to learn more!

No comments:

Post a Comment