Dataset Description
Definition
Percentage of students who were overweight (i.e. at or above the 85th percentile but less than the 95th percentile for body mass index) and obese (i.e. at or above the 95th percentile for body mass index).
Data Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, YRBSS, 2021
Notes
Updated October 2023.
Last Updated
2023-10
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