#AdultObesity

Infographic "Adult Obesity in Alabama" reporting that 39.5% of adults in the region struggle with obesity. Macon (46.0%) and Chambers (45.6%) counties have the highest rates. A color-coded map ranges from 32% (yellow) to 46% (green). A visual ratio shows nearly 4 out of 10 adults (illustrated as 2 of 5 icons) are affected. Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2024. Includes Appalachian Learning Initiative branding.

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Macon and Chambers Counties have the highest prevalence of #AdultObesity in #Appalachian #AL, at 46.0% & 45.6%, respectively, compared to the state rate of 39% and the national rate of 31.9%

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Infographic: Adult Obesity in Appalachian Maryland This infographic presents data on the prevalence of adult obesity in the Appalachian region of Maryland. It highlights the overall rate in the region and showcases the county with the highest prevalence. Visual Elements: Title: "Adult Obesity in Maryland" is prominently displayed at the top. Key Statistic: "38.7% of adults in Appalachian Maryland struggle with obesity" is shown in a highlighted box. Regional Prevalence: "Nearly 4 out of every 10 adults living in Maryland's Appalachian counties are struggling with obesity" is stated, providing context for the 38.7% figure. County Highlight: "Washington County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity in Appalachian Maryland" is noted, with its rate (42.2%) shown in a separate box shaped like the county. Garrett and Allegany counties are also labeled on the map with rates of 37.4% and 36.5% respectively.

Washington County has the highest prevalence of #AdultObesity in #MD, at 42.2%, compared to the statewide rate of 31% and the national rate of 31.9%

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Macon and Chambers Counties have the highest prevalence of #AdultObesity in #Appalachian #AL, at 46.0% & 45.6%, respectively, compared to the state rate of 39% and the national rate of 31.9%
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Wyoming and Wayne Counties have the highest prevalence of #AdultObesity in #Appalachian #WV, at 46.6% & 45.4%, respectively, compared to the state rate of 39.1% and the national rate of 31.9%
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Martinsville City and Buchanan County have the highest prevalence of #AdultObesity in Appalachian #VA, at 44.3%, compared to the state rate of 32.3% and the national rate of 31.9%
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