8. Diet is a major contributor to overweight and obesity. How many U.S. adults would you think are overweight or obese?
Diet is a major contributor to overweight and obesity. How many U.S. adults would you think are overweight or obese?
A
Nearly 60% of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese
B
Nearly 70% of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese
C
Nearly 50% of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese
D
Nearly 80% of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese
The correct answer is:
Nearly 70% of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese
Explanation:
More than two-thirds (68%) of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese. This breaks down to 64.1% of U.S. women and 72.3% of U.S. men.
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