Overweight Adults in the United States. Abraham, S., Johnson, C. L. August 30, 1979

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• Personal Author:
  Abraham, S. ; Johnson, C. L.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistic (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report presents estimates of the percentages and numbers of overweight adults in the U.S. population developed from height and weight measurements obtained as part of the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HANES) conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics. Also presented is a wide probability sample of 28,043 persons profile of selected body measurements of was selected to be examined from eligible ; these overweight persons. ; Estimates of the prevalence of overweight in this report are estimates of excess body weight ab&e desirable weight (mean weights for men and women aged 20-29 years) by height. ; ad051acc.pdf
• Subjects:
  • Nutrition Surveys
  • Obesity/Epidemiology
  • Obesity
  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Population
  • Prevalence
• Source:
  National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Advance Data
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Issue:
  51
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/81412/cdc_81412_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 985.85 KB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
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