More Than 15% Obese in Nearly All U.S. Metro Areas

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Adult obesity rates were higher than 15% in all but three of the 190 metropolitan areas that Gallup and Healthways surveyed in 2011. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas, residents were the most likely to be obese, at 38.8%, while people living in Boulder, Colo., were the least likely, at 12.1%.

More Than 15% Obese in Nearly All U.S. Metro Areas