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    Obesity costs the United States $173 billion per year in healthcare costs. It affects certain races more than others, with the prevalence of obesity highest among black and Hispanic people at around 55-59% compared to 16% among Asian people. Obesity rates have been rising over time, with over half of Americans and nearly 1 in 3 young adults now obese.

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    Obesity costs the United States $173 billion per year in healthcare costs. It affects certain races more than others, with the prevalence of obesity highest among black and Hispanic people at around 55-59% compared to 16% among Asian people. Obesity rates have been rising over time, with over half of Americans and nearly 1 in 3 young adults now obese.

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    The Cost of Obesity Who Does It Affect?

    How it Affects America


    $173 Billion OBESITY PREVALENCE BY RACE

    Obesity Causes: Per Year Obese Not Obese

    In healthcare
    Heart 50% 55% 59%
    84%
    Attack
    Diabetes Total American 50% 45% 41%
    High Blood Percentage 16%
    Pressure BLACK HISPANIC WHITE ASIAN

    Depression Obese Population Percentage


    Obese
    53% 47%
    Not Obese 50%

    40%

    30%

    20%
    1 In 3 Young Adults 10%
    Are Too HEAVY To 0%
    Serve In The Military 1960 2000 2012 2018
    Obese Population

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