In this graph you can see that every state has a large obesity rate. It has been proven that 80 percent of people are aware of childhood obesity and realize that it is a growing problem. Nearly one-third of children are over weight. 80 percent of parents have said that they think their child is a healthy weight. Every state has an obesity rate and it is proven in the graph that children are obese. In the state of South Carolina it shows that 15 to 20 percent of children are obese. There are even states where 20 to 25 percent of children are obese.
Adult Obesity Rates and Child Obesity Rates. 2010. Photograph. Peter KWeb. 29 Mar 2012. <http://peterkfitness.com/blog/kidsteens-health/childhood-obesity-and-heres-the-bad-news-in-case-you-didnt-know/attachment/childhood-obesity-graph-2/>.
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