Racial/ethnic groups are mutually exclusive. Percentages are weighted to reflect population characteristics.
An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight. An adult who has a BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.
Data based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, an ongoing, state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey of non-institutionalized civilian adults aged 18 years and older. Information about the BRFSS is available at http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/index.html.
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
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Adult obesity rates in Michigan by race/ethnicity 2024
In 2024, around ** percent of all Black adults in Michigan were obese. Being obese can increase the likelihood of a plaque buildup within the arteries which can increase the chances of a stroke.
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