SDG 2 ยท Indicator
Racial Disparity in Obesity Prevalence
times higher
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Legend
Good progress or SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
US Performance
Challenges remain
1.34
Description
How many times more likely it is that the racial group with highest obesity rates is to be obese(BMI of 30 of higher), when compared to white people.
Long-Term Objective
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 1, indicating equality.
Reference
KFF using BRFSS