deep south is the belly of american obesity epidemic
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DEEP SOUTH IS THE BELLY OF AMERICAN OBESITY EPIDEMICMore than two-thirds of American adults are overweight or obese, and obesity has tripled since 1980 for children ages 2-19.
less than 10%No data
10-19%
20-29%
more than 30%
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Birmingham News
PERCENTAGE OF A STATE’S POPULATION CATEGORIZED AS OBESE