Colorado – 22.6% Obesity Rate
Colorado is according to estimates, the state with the lowest number of obese citizens. Around 23% of the adults residing in this state were obese in 2017, the lowest rate in the nation. However the number of obese people keeps rising. Those in Colorado aged between 45 and 64 are more likely to be obese. Of course the state is taking steps and seeking to lower those figures by raising awareness and passing relevant legislation.
Colorado 22.6% Obesity Rate
District of Columbia – 23% Obesity Rate
According to a survey conducted, there was a 1.9 percent drop in obesity in District residents in 2012 – relative to 2011. It is most common among adults aged 40-64 in the Columbia district. Today, the second-lowest rate of obesity in the United States, just above Colorado, is in this neighborhood. In the Columbia district, 17.8 percent of kids were overweight, while 17.7 percent were obese. Surveys carried out found that they lacked nutrition and did not do adequate physical activity.
District Of Columbia 23% Obesity Rate
