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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Mississippi: 26 %  
#2  West Virginia: 25 %  
#3  Michigan: 24 %  
#4  Kentucky: 24 %  
#5  Texas: 24 %  
#6  Indiana: 24 %  
#7  Alabama: 23 %  
#8  Louisiana: 23 %  
#9  Missouri: 23 %  
#10  Tennessee: 23 %  
#11  Arkansas: 22 %  
#12  Georgia: 22 %  
#13  Oklahoma: 22 %  
#14  Wisconsin: 22 %  
#15  Ohio: 22 %  
#16  Iowa: 22 %  
#17  South Carolina: 22 %  
#18  North Carolina: 22 %  
#19  Alaska: 21 %  
#20  Illinois: 21 %  
#21  Oregon: 21 %  
#22  Kansas: 21 %  
#23  California: 21 %  
#24  Pennsylvania: 21 %  
#25  South Dakota: 21 %  
#26  Delaware: 20 %  
#27  District of Columbia: 20 %  
#28  Maryland: 20 %  
#29  New York: 20 %  
#30  Nebraska: 20 %  
#31  Idaho: 20 %  
#32  North Dakota: 20 %  
#33  Virginia: 20 %  
#34  Minnesota: 19 %  
#35  New Mexico: 19 %  
#36  New Jersey: 19 %  
#37  New Hampshire: 19 %  
#38  Wyoming: 19 %  
#39  Maine: 19 %  
#40  Washington: 19 %  
#41  Nevada: 19 %  
#42  Florida: 18 %  
#43  Arizona: 18 %  
#44  Utah: 18 %  
#45  Montana: 18 %  
#46  Hawaii: 18 %  
#47  Connecticut: 17 %  
#48  Rhode Island: 17 %  
#49  Vermont: 17 %  
#50  Massachusetts: 16 %  
#51  Colorado: 14 %  
Weighted average: 20.5 %   


DEFINITION: Obesity Prevalence Among U.S. Adults, 2001

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