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Table 1. Estimated Percentage of Franklin County Population Who Are Overweight or Obese, 2004-2007

 
Obese
Overweight

Franklin County

White Male

28.3% 40.6%
White Female
21.5% 30.6%
Black Male
33.2% 32.6%
Black Female
41.7% 23.1%
All Adults
26.6% 34.1%

Ohio 

White Male

27.2% 43.5%
White Female
24.0% 29.7%
Black Male
36.7% 35.8%
Black Female
43.3% 27.9%
All Adults
26.5% 36.2%
Sources: Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1990-2003; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation, 2002 Columbus/Franklin County Community Health Risk Assessment

 

Chart 1. Percentage of Adults Who Currently Smoke Cigarettes, 2000-2010

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Source: Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2000-2008