This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians who were obese in 2016 and 2017, by age. During that time period, around 20 percent of Canadians aged 18 to 39 years were obese, while 33 percent of those aged 60 to 79 years were obese.
Percentage of Canadians who were obese in 2016 and 2017, by age
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Obesity in Canadian Adults, 2016 and 2017, 2016 and 2017. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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StatCan, & Government of Canada. (October 24, 2018). Percentage of Canadians who were obese in 2016 and 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936713/obesity-among-canadians-by-age/
StatCan, und Government of Canada. "Percentage of Canadians who were obese in 2016 and 2017, by age." Chart. October 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936713/obesity-among-canadians-by-age/
StatCan, Government of Canada. (2018). Percentage of Canadians who were obese in 2016 and 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936713/obesity-among-canadians-by-age/
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