Indiana – 33.6% Obesity Rate
The fact is that Indiana’s obesity rate has stayed relatively constant in the past. It had an obesity rate of 31 percent in 2013. This is not significantly different from today’s 33.6 percent. Of course, it should always be lower. The state needs to step back and think, “What more can we do what evidence-based programs do we need to implement, and what more comprehensive approach do we need to adopt to prevent obesity?” “The director of the Trust for America’s Health said.
Indiana – 33.6% Obesity Rate
Ohio – 33.8% Obesity Rate
It looks like the kids aren’t okay. In Ohio, things look bleak, as one of every six children between 10 and 17 years of age is obese. This is still depressing enough on its own but wait until you know that one in every seven American children is affected by obesity. At any rate, the state feels “optimistic” that it can “turn the tide around the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation said. In 2016, the number went down only to go back up.
Ohio – 33.8% Obesity Rate
