2000 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

**Overweight and obesity prevalence among adults.**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)		42.6	60.2	48.1	42.1	37.1	32.3	39.5
Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)		37.1	29.0	35.1	37.0	36.6	42.5	41.0
Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)		20.4	10.8	16.9	21.0	26.3	25.3	19.5
Male	Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)	34.5	53.7	39.3	31.2	28.4	27.3	31.9
	Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)	45.5	36.8	45.0	46.4	43.8	49.2	50.8
	Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)	20.0	9.6	15.7	22.4	27.8	23.5	17.3
Female	Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)	50.6	67.4	57.5	53.4	46.4	37.2	45.2
	Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)	28.7	20.4	24.4	27.1	28.9	35.7	33.7
	Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)	20.7	12.1	18.1	19.5	24.8	27.0	21.1
Denominator is: All survey respondents.

**Overweight and obesity prevalence among adults.**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		7,703	696	1,436	1,605	1,561	1,048	1,357
Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)		3,269	424	699	675	587	337	547
Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)		2,634	168	446	539	538	417	526
Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)		1,482	74	229	313	367	254	245
Don't Know/Not sure/Refused		318	30	62	78	69	40	39
Male	Total	3,092	307	630	641	646	403	465
	Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)	1,069	167	255	205	181	108	153
	Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)	1,386	103	266	298	292	194	233
	Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)	595	29	95	133	165	98	75
	Don't Know/Not sure/Refused	42	8	14	5	8	3	4
Female	Total	4,611	389	806	964	915	645	892
	Not at risk (BMI less than 25.0)	2,200	257	444	470	406	229	394
	Overweight (BMI between 25.0 and 29.99)	1,248	65	180	241	246	223	293
	Obese (BMI 30.0 or greater)	887	45	134	180	202	156	170
	Don't Know/Not sure/Refused	276	22	48	73	61	37	35
Denominator is: All survey respondents.