About what share of U.S. adults have obesity?
Answer40.3%
That's the share of adults 20 and older with obesity, based on recent national health survey data.
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (2023) cdc.gov
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4 sourced facts about personal health and wellness in the U.S., each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
The basics
Going deeper
About what share of U.S. adults meet BOTH the aerobic AND muscle-strengthening activity guidelines?
Answer24.2%
That's a stricter combined bar than meeting just the aerobic activity guideline alone.
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (2020) cdc.gov
About how much did the U.S. spend on healthcare in total in a recent year?
Answer$3.8 trillion
National health spending has climbed for decades, driven by hospital care, drugs and insurance costs.
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (2019) cdc.gov
Expert level
About how much was U.S. healthcare spending per person?
Answer$11,582
Per-capita U.S. health spending is among the highest of any country in the world.
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (2019) cdc.gov
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