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Age-adjusted prevalence of obesity in adults 20 to 74 years of age by sex and survey year (National Health Examination Survey: 1960–1962; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: 1971–1974, 1976–1980, 1988–1994, 1999–2002, and 2005–2008). Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30.0 kg/m2. Data derived from Health, United States, 2010 (National Center for Health Statistics).61
