Macomb County Lifestyle Indicators
Weight Status - Obese - Adults - Macomb
Current Value
35.4%
Definition
The proportion of adults whose BMI was greater than or equal to 30.0
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Story Behind the Curve
The proportion of adults whose BMI was greater than or equal to 30.0.
Note: BMI, body mass index, is defined as weight (in kilograms) divided by height (in meters) squared [weight in kg/(height in meters)2 ]. Weight and height were self-reported. Pregnant women were excluded.
Data source: Michigan Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)