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Overweight/Obese Children
Percent of children whose weight status is at or above the 85th percentile for Body Mass Index (BMI) (age 10-17)

2007 National Survey of Children's Health

Nationwide: 31.6% of children met indicator
Range Across States: 23.1% to 44.4%

Overweight/Obese Children
Percent of children whose weight status is at or above the 85th percentile for Body Mass Index (BMI) (age 10-17)

		Nationwide
%
C.I.
n
Pop. Est.

C.I. = 95% Confidence Interval. Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

n = Cell size. Use caution in interpreting Cell sizes less than 50.

Percentages and population estimates (Pop.Est.) are weighted to represent child population in US.

Please interpret with caution: estimate has a 95% confidence interval width exceeding 20 percentage points or 1.2 times the estimate and may not be reliable.

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This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U59MC27866,National Maternal and Child Health Data Resource Center, $4.5M. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position of or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.