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Weight in Delaware
Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013-2019
Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data. 2019. Available at www.cdc.gov/yrbs.
In releasing this information, Delaware aims to provide information that can be helpful to local communities as they work to improve public health. However, the protection of the confidentiality of our citizens is of paramount importance. To that end, counts of less than 11 are not presented. An outside expert has reviewed the platform to ensure it complies with the HIPAA privacy rule (45 CFR 164.§514(b)).
Weight in Delaware
Indicator | Delaware | % Change | Trendline | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy Weight Prevalence in Adults percentage of adults | 27.1% (2023) | Decreased 11%(2018 to 2023) | Data loading for chart... | 32.0% |
Obesity Prevalence in Adults percentage of adults | 35.7% (2023) | Increased 7%(2018 to 2023) | Data loading for chart... | 31.6% |
Obesity Prevalence in Youth percentage of youth | 17.0% (2021) | Increased 13%(2017 to 2021) | Data loading for chart... | 14.8% |
Overweight Prevalence in Adults percentage of adults | 35.6% (2023) | Increased 4%(2018 to 2023) | Data loading for chart... | 35.3% |
Overweight Prevalence in Youth percentage of youth | 15.4% (2021) | Decreased 7%(2017 to 2021) | Data loading for chart... | 15.6% |
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Weight in Delaware
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Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013-2019
Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data. 2019. Available at www.cdc.gov/yrbs.
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Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013-2019
Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data. 2019. Available at www.cdc.gov/yrbs.
