% of Adults, Adolescents, Children overweight

Excerpt from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report: Health, US, 2008:

• 67% percent of noninstitutionalized adults age 20 years and over who are overweight or obese (2005-2006)
• 34% percent of noninstitutionalized adults age 20 years and over who are obese (2005-2006)
• 18% percent of adolescents age 12-19 years who are overweight (2005-2006)
• 15% percent of children age 6-11 years who are overweight (2005-2006)
• 11% percent of children age 2-5 years who are overweight (2005-2006)