According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the obesity rate as of 2017-2018 was 42.4%. People with obesity have a body mass index, or BMI, of 30+. [1] Of those in the obese category, about 9% are considered having severe obesity or a BMI of 40+. Based on a 2016 review of data, the United States is ranked 12th among nearly 200 countries based on prevalence of obesity. [2]
In Carroll, men average a BMI of 32.3 and women come in at a BMI of 34.0. The typical weight of men is 200 pounds with women weighing 188 pounds.
The average pounds to lose in Carroll is 60 pounds. That is 6 % higher than the state average of 57 pounds and 2 % higher than the country average of 59 pounds.
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In Carroll, the average age of obese men is 47. The average BMI for males is 32.3, approximately 5% lower than female.
In Carroll, the average age of obese women is 44. The average BMI for females is 34.0, approximately 5% higher than male.
The data provided for Carroll, NH is based, specifically, on people interested in weight-loss supplements, fat burners, meal replacement shakes, and other products/services designed for people trying to lose weight.