Background
Childhood
College
Statistics
Miscellaneous
100
Obesity is abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health.
What is obesity?
100
In African American and Hispanic communities, what percentage of children are overweight or obese?
What is 40%
100
White students 37.5%
Which race has the highest rate of binge drinking?
100
1 out of 3 or 33.3 %
How many children are obese in the United States?
100
African Americans Mexican Americans
What are the 2 minorities that have a higher obesity rate than white Americans
200
Body Mass Index Height and Weight
What does BMI stand for, and what are the factors that make up BMI?
200
CV disease, insulin resistance, musculoskeletal disorders, some cancers, disabilities
What are some health consequences of obesity in childhood?
200
5.2 million
How many college students are obese?
200
12-19%
What is the percentage of adolescence that is obese?
300
Heart disease Stroke Type II Diabedes certain types of cancer
What diseases are cause by obesity?
300
Genetics factors Behavioral factors Environmental factors
What are the factors that cause a child to be overweight or obese?
300
1. insufficient sleep patterns 2. sedentary life style 3. poor eating habits
What are 3 bad habits that contributes to obesity in college students?
300
3 out of 4 or 75%
What is the percentage of men that are considered overweight or obese in the US?
300
Low income women
Among high and low income women, which group is more susceptible to developing obesity?
400
18.5 - 24.9
What is normal range of BMI?
400
20.5%
What percent of adolescents (12-19 years old) are obese?
400
95% 5 servings per day is recommended
What percent of college students don't eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables
400
300 million 1 billion are proven to be clinically overweight
Globally, how many people are obese?
400
30 minutes per day
What is the recommended amount per exercise on day?
500
30 or more
What is Obese range of BMI?
500
7.5
On average how many hours a day do 8-18 year olds spend on entertainment media?
500
Black students - 98.1%
Which ethnic race of students has the highest rate of inadequate consumption of fruits and vegetables
500
$147 billion
In 2008 what was the estimated annual medical cost of obesity in the US?
500
High income men
Among high and low income men, which group is more susceptible to developing obesity?