Figure 1.

Number of bills and resolutions introduced and number of topic areas covered by introduced legislation, 2003–2005, and prevalence of adult obesity, 2004, United States.

Bills and Resolution Introduced, 2003–2005

Topic Areas Covered by Introduced Legislation, 2003–2005

No. Topic Areas Covered	No. States
0-4	11
5-7	12
8-9	16
10-13	11

Adult Obesity Prevalence, 2004

Percent Obese	No. States
16.8-21.1	12
21.2-23.1	12
23.2-24.7	12
24.8-29.5	14