Special Report

This Is the Most Obese State in America

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50. Colorado
> Adult obesity rate: 22.4%
> Adults who don’t exercise: 14.8% (the lowest)
> Adults with diabetes: 6.6% (the lowest)
> Adults reporting poor or fair health: 13.8% (9th lowest)

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49. California
> Adult obesity rate: 24.3%
> Adults who don’t exercise: 17.7% (5th lowest)
> Adults with diabetes: 8.8% (6th lowest)
> Adults reporting poor or fair health: 17.6% (22nd highest)

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48. Hawaii
> Adult obesity rate: 24.6%
> Adults who don’t exercise: 19.6% (10th lowest)
> Adults with diabetes: 11.1% (17th highest)
> Adults reporting poor or fair health: 15.4% (18th lowest)

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47. Massachusetts
> Adult obesity rate: 25.0%
> Adults who don’t exercise: 20.0% (12th lowest)
> Adults with diabetes: 8.7% (5th lowest)
> Adults reporting poor or fair health: 13.5% (7th lowest)

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46. Connecticut
> Adult obesity rate: 26.3%
> Adults who don’t exercise: 19.9% (11th lowest)
> Adults with diabetes: 9.2% (10th lowest)
> Adults reporting poor or fair health: 13.0% (4th lowest)

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