QuickStats: Percentage of Youths Aged 2–19 Years Consuming Any Fast Food On a Given Day, by Race and Hispanic Origin — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2013–2016

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• Alternative Title:
  Percentage of Youths Aged 2–19 Years Consuming Any Fast Food on a Given Day, by Race and Hispanic Origin — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2013–2016
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Herrick, Kirsten ; Fryar, Cheryl ; Ahluwalia, Namanjeet ; Hales, Craig
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  cdc:59582
  
  During 2013–2016, 36.0% of youths aged 2–19 consumed fast food on a given day. Non-Hispanic Asian youths (27.3%) had a lower percentage of fast food consumption on a given day, compared with non-Hispanic black (39.6%), Hispanic (36.6%), and non-Hispanic white (35.4%) youths. There were no significant differences in fast food consumption on a given day among non- Hispanic white, non-Hispanic black, and Hispanic youths.
  
  Sources: National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief No. 322. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db322.htm; National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data, 2013–2016. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes.htm.
  
  Reported by: Kirsten Herrick, PhD, Cheryl Fryar, MSPH; Namanjeet Ahluwalia, PhD; Craig Hales, MD.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Quick Stats
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 67(40):1134.
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  67
• Issue:
  40
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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