A)

Research shows that about __________ of adolescents (ages 12 to 19) are obese.
(1 point)
10.5%
12.5%
14.5%
15.5%

3 answers

14.5%
A)
How many children (ages 6 to 11) in America are obese?
(1 point)
12.5%
14.2%
15.3%
10.3%
To find the answer to this question, we need to refer to the available statistics on childhood obesity in America. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a reliable source for this information.

According to the most recent data available from the CDC, approximately 18.5% of children aged 6 to 11 in the United States were classified as obese in 2017-2018.

Considering the answer options provided, none of them match the current statistics. The correct answer is not available in the options provided.