Thursday, May 20, 2010

We are a fat nation

Wow...just wow.  This is not good.  We're a fat country.  We always knew it...we talk about it...but we never see the numbers.  This is terrible!


2008 State Obesity Rates
State
%
State
%
State
%
State
%
Alabama
31.4
Illinois
26.4
Montana
23.9
Rhode Island
21.5
Alaska
26.1
Indiana
26.3
Nebraska
26.6
South Carolina
30.1
Arizona
24.8
Iowa
26.0
Nevada
25.0
South Dakota
27.5
Arkansas
28.7
Kansas
27.4
New Hampshire
24.0
Tennessee
30.6
California
23.7
Kentucky
29.8
New Jersey
22.9
Texas
28.3
Colorado
18.5
Louisiana
28.3
New Mexico
25.2
Utah
22.5
Connecticut
21.0
Maine
25.2
New York
24.4
Vermont
22.7
Delaware
27.0
Maryland
26.0
North Carolina
29.0
Virginia
25.0
Washington DC
21.8
Massachusetts
20.9
North Dakota
27.1
Washington
25.4
Florida
24.4
Michigan
28.9
Ohio
28.7
West Virginia
31.2
Georgia
27.3
Minnesota
24.3
Oklahoma
30.3
Wisconsin
25.4
Hawaii
22.6
Mississippi
32.8
Oregon
24.2
Wyoming
24.6
Idaho
24.5
Missouri
28.5
Pennsylvania
27.7




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