obesity+in+different+parts+of+NYC

= **2010 OBESITY RATES** = = =
 * ** State ** || ** % ** || ** State ** || ** % ** || ** State ** || ** % ** || ** State ** || ** % ** ||
 * ** Alabama ** || ** 32.2 ** || ** Illinois ** || ** 28.2 ** || ** Montana ** || ** 23.0 ** || ** Rhode Island ** || ** 25.5 ** ||
 * ** Alaska ** || ** 24.5 ** || ** Indiana ** || ** 29.6 ** || ** Nebraska ** || ** 26.9 ** || ** South Carolina ** || ** 31.5 ** ||
 * ** Arizona ** || ** 24.3 ** || ** Iowa ** || ** 28.4 ** || ** Nevada ** || ** 22.4 ** || ** South Dakota ** || ** 27.3 ** ||
 * ** Arkansas ** || ** 30.1 ** || ** Kansas ** || ** 29.4 ** || ** New Hampshire ** || ** 25.0 ** || ** Tennessee ** || ** 30.8 ** ||
 * ** California ** || ** 24.0 ** || ** Kentucky ** || ** 31.3 ** || ** New Jersey ** || ** 23.8 ** || ** Texas ** || ** 31.0 ** ||
 * ** Colorado ** || ** 21.0 ** || ** Louisiana ** || ** 31.0 ** || ** New Mexico ** || ** 25.1 ** || ** Utah ** || ** 22.5 ** ||
 * ** Connecticut ** || ** 22.5 ** || ** Maine ** || ** 26.8 ** || **New York** || **23.9** || ** Vermont ** || ** 23.2 ** ||
 * ** Delaware ** || ** 28.0 ** || ** Maryland ** || ** 27.1 ** || ** North Carolina ** || ** 27.8 ** || ** Virginia ** || ** 26.0 ** ||
 * ** District of Columbia ** || ** 22.2 ** || ** Massachusetts ** || ** 23.0 ** || ** North Dakota ** || ** 27.2 ** || ** Washington ** || ** 25.5 ** ||
 * ** Florida ** || ** 26.6 ** || ** Michigan ** || ** 30.9 ** || ** Ohio ** || ** 29.2 ** || ** West Virginia ** || ** 32.5 ** ||
 * ** Georgia ** || ** 29.6 ** || ** Minnesota ** || ** 24.8 ** || ** Oklahoma ** || ** 30.4 ** || ** Wisconsin ** || ** 26.3 ** ||
 * ** Hawaii ** || ** 22.7 ** || ** Mississippi ** || ** 34.0 ** || ** Oregon ** || ** 26.8 ** || ** Wyoming ** || ** 25.1 ** ||
 * ** Idaho ** || ** 26.5 ** || ** Missouri ** || ** 30.5 ** || ** Pennsylvania ** || ** 28.6 ** ||||  ||

[[image:fat-kid-watching-tv-happiness-busyness-171q22u.jpg width="459" height="246" align="left"]] Obesity is a major problem in NYC. Children spent over 3 hours watching televisions.:

 * ==== East and Central Harlem: 57% ====

= Fruits and Veges: =

Furit and vegetables are a major cause of obesity. Over the years, people ate less fruits and vegetables per day. According to the Health District Report:

 * || East and Central Harlem || Bedford Stuyvesant and Bushwick || South Bronx ||
 * Students || 83 percent || 78 percent || 80 percent ||
 * Adults || 91 percent || 93 percent || 96 percent ||

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Exercising:==

Obesity and overweight in East and Central Harlem:

 * || Elementary School || High School || Adults ||
 * Overweight || 19% || 18% || 33% ||
 * Obese || 27% || 14% || 27% ||

Obesity and overwieght in Bedford stuyvesant and Bushwick:

 * || Elementary School || High School || Adults ||
 * Overweight || 19% || 18% || 35% ||
 * Obese || 26% || 17% || 28% ||

Obesity and overweight in South Bronx:

 * || Elementary School || High School || Adults ||
 * Overweight || 15% || 21% || 41% ||
 * Obese || 24% || 17% || 25% ||



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