The adult obesity rate of King County, WA was 22.20% in 2015. The adult obesity rate of Pierce County, WA was 31.40% in 2015.

Health Behaviors

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation produces health rankings for states and counties. They explore many aspects of health including quality of life, health behaviors, access to clinical care, socioeconomic factors, and environmental factors.

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Health and Health Behaviors Datasets Involving Pierce County, WA or King County, WA

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    Youth Tobacco Use Rates

    internal.open.piercecountywa.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-23T18:58:26.000Z

    Current (last 30 days) tobacco use rate. Data sourced from WA Healthy Youth Survey. The Healthy Youth Survey (HYS) is a statewide, collaborative effort of OSPI, the State Department of Health (DOH), Health Care Authority (HCA), and the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB). The survey asks students their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors pertaining to a variety of health and safety topics, including school climate and community safety, anxiety and depression, substance use and abuse, and healthy eating habits and physical activity.