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Obesity Trends in the U.S. – 1986 Data*


Obesity Trends** Among U.S. Adults; BRFSS, 1986
(**BMI greater than or equal to 30, or about 30 lbs. overweight for 5'4" person)

No Data < 10% 10% - 14% 15% - 19% 20% - 24% 25% - 29% ≥ 30%
Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Wyoming
Alabama
Arizona
California
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
New Mexico
New York
Ohio
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Utah
Indiana
Kentucky
North Carolina
North Dakota
South Carolina
West Virginia
Wisconsin
None None None None

*All data taken from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, CDC.