Share of U.S. adults who were underweight from 1988 to 2018, by gender

Prevalence of underweight among adults in the United States from 1988-1994 to 2017-2018, by gender

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Release date

December 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

1988-1994 through 2017-2018

Age group

20 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Underweight is body mass index less than 18.5 kg/m2. Pregnant women were excluded from the analysis.

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