In 2022, around 33 percent of all adult Hispanics in Florida were obese. Many states with high obesity rates are also prone to low physical activity rates. This statistic depicts the obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race/ethnicity.
Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity
Racial/ethnic groups are mutually exclusive. Percentages are weighted to reflect population characteristics.
An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight. An adult who has a BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.
Data based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of non-institutionalized civilian adults aged 18 years and older. Information about the BRFSS is available at http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/index.html.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (November 3, 2023). Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity." Chart. November 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2023). Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Obesity Rates for Adults in Florida in 2022, by Race and Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Obesity rates for adults in Florida in 2022, by race and ethnicity [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, November 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/207377/overweight-and-obesity-rates-for-adults-in-florida-by-ethnicity/