Overweight and obese adults, 2018.: CS82-625/2019001-5E-PDF

"In 2018, 26.8% of Canadians 18 and older (roughly 7.3 million adults) reported height and weight that classified them as obese. Another 9.9 million adults (36.3%) were classified as overweight – bringing the total population with increased health risks due to excess weight to 63.1% in 2018. This was an increase from 2015 where 61.9% of Canadians aged 18 and older were overweight or obese"--Page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Overweight and obese adults, 2018.
Series title Health fact sheets
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Release date: June 25, 2019."
Caption title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Issued also in French under title: Embonpoint et obésité chez les adultes, 2018.
Includes bibliographical references (page 7).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2019.
©2019
Description 1 online resource (8 pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • CS82-625/2019001-5E-PDF
Subject terms Obesity -- Canada -- Statistics.
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