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1	Obesity Trends Among U.S. Adults between 1985 and 2000 Definitions: Obesity: having a very high amount of body fat in relation to lean body mass, or Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher Body Mass Index (BMI): a measure of an adult’s weight in relation to his or her height, specifically the adult’s weight in kilograms divided by the square of his or her height in meters
2	Obesity Trends Among U.S. Adults between 1985 and 2000 Source of the data: The data shown in these maps were collected through CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Each year, state health departments use standard procedures to collect data through a series of monthly telephone interviews with U.S. adults
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4	Obesity* Trends Among U.S. Adults BRFSS, 1985
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