Normal weight, overweight, and obesity among adults aged 20 and over, by selected characteristics: United States
data.cdc.gov | Last Updated 29 Aug 2023Data on normal weight, overweight, and obesity among adults aged 20 and over by selected population characteristics. Please refer to the PDF or Excel version of this table in the HUS 2019 Data Finder (https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus/contents2019.htm) for critical information about measures, definitions, and changes over time. SOURCE: NCHS, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. For more information on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, see the corresponding Appendix entry at https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus19-appendix-508.pdf.
This dataset has the following 16 columns:
Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
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INDICATOR | indicator | text | Measure being estimated. | Normal weight, overweight, and obesity among adults aged 20 and over view top 100 |
PANEL | panel | text | Submeasures of INDICATOR. Datasets may have multiple panels. | Grade 2 obesity (BMI from 35.0 to 39.9) Overweight or obese (BMI greater than or equal to 25.0) Grade 1 obesity (BMI from 30.0 to 34.9) Grade 3 obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 40.0) Obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30.0) view top 100 |
PANEL_NUM | panel_num | number | Numeric code for levels of PANEL that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the PANEL variable. | 6 5 1 2 4 view top 100 |
UNIT | unit | text | Unit of measurement of the estimate. | Percent of population, crude Percent of population, age-adjusted view top 100 |
UNIT_NUM | unit_num | number | Numeric code for levels of UNIT that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the UNIT variable. | 2 1 view top 100 |
STUB_NAME | stub_name | text | Description of the population category pertaining to the estimate. | Sex and race and Hispanic origin Sex and age Race and Hispanic origin Percent of poverty level Sex view top 100 |
STUB_NAME_NUM | stub_name_num | number | Numeric code for levels of STUB_NAME that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the STUB_NAME variable. | 4 6 3 5 2 view top 100 |
STUB_LABEL | stub_label | text | Specific population subgroup pertaining to the estimate. | Female: Not Hispanic or Latino: Black or African American only 20 years and over Hispanic or Latino: All races Hispanic or Latino: Mexican origin: All races Male view top 100 |
STUB_LABEL_NUM | stub_label_num | number | Numeric code for levels of STUB_LABEL that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the STUB_LABEL variable. | 5.2 3.111 3.251 3.242 3.11 view top 100 |
YEAR | year | text | Data year or range of data years pertaining to the estimate. | 2011-2014 2003-2006 1988-1994 2013-2016 2009-2012 view top 100 |
YEAR_NUM | year_num | number | Numeric code for levels of YEAR that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the YEAR variable. | 8 6 5 9 2 view top 100 |
AGE | age | text | Age group pertaining to the estimate. | 20 years and over 65-74 years 55-64 years 45-54 years 35-44 years view top 100 |
AGE_NUM | age_num | number | Numeric code for levels of AGE that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the AGE variable. | 1 1.1 1.6 1.2 1.4 view top 100 |
ESTIMATE | estimate | number | Calculated estimate of the measure. | 7.6 9.4 7.4 6.6 9.8 view top 100 |
SE | se | number | Calculated standard error of the estimate. | 1.2 0.9 1 1.1 1.3 view top 100 |
FLAG | flag | text | Additional information pertaining to the estimate. See the footnotes in the source table (Excel) for more information. | --- . * view top 100 |