Trends in obesity among children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years, by age: United States, 1963 to 1965 through 2015 to 2018

Obesity is BMI at or above the 95^th percentile from the sex-specific BMI-for-age 2000 CDC Growth Charts. Data are from the National Health Examination Surveys and National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys.

BMI: body mass index; CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Reproduced from: Fryar CD, Carroll MD, Afful J. Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Severe Obesity Among Children and Adolescents Aged 2–19 Years: United States, 1963–1965 Through 2017–2018. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/obesity-child-17-18/obesity-child.htm (Accessed on July 7, 2021).

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Trends in obesity among children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years, by age: United States, 1963 to 1965 through 2015 to 2018