In 2019, 39.1 percent of non-Hispanic black women in the U.S. were obese prior to pregnancy, compared to 36.4 percent in 2016. This statistic illustrates the percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin.
Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin
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NCHS, & CDC. (November 25, 2020). Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin." Chart. November 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2020). Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Percentage of Women Experiencing Prepregnancy Obesity in The United States from 2016 to 2019, by Maternal Race and Hispanic Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/
NCHS & CDC, Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/ (last visited July 24, 2024)
Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal race and Hispanic origin [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, November 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220357/prepregnancy-obesity-by-race-and-origin-us/