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Ages 18 Ages 25 Ages 45 Ages 65 to 24 to 44 to 64 or older Not at risk 53.1 29.2

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Question

Ages 18 Ages 25 Ages 45 Ages 65 to 24 to 44 to 64 or older Not at risk 53.1 29.2 23.5 32.1 At risk 46.9 70.8 76.5 670 67.9 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Female Ages 18 Ages 25 Ages 45 Ages 65 to 24 to 44 to 64 or older Not at risk 61.7 48.738.9 43.4 Not at risk 61.7 48.7 38.9 43.4 At risk 38.3 51.3 61.1 56.6 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Percentage of adults at risk for obesity. (Source: CDC, BRFSS.) The characterization of obesity is primarily in terms of body mass index (BMI), which is calculated according to the following formula: BMI = weight height? with weight measured in kilograms and height in meters. The BRFSS surveys depend on self-reported weight and height data. Interpret the numbers 46.9 and 38.3 in the columns for ages 18 to 24. Among adults aged 18 to 24, T11.73 XE 11.73 9.6 J% of males are at risk and % of females are at risk.

Explanation / Answer

The interpretations of the given numbers are:

Among adults aged 18 to 24,

46.9 % of males are at risk and 38.3 % of females are at risk.