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Childhood Obesity (Percent) – 2007

Data Provided by: Advocates for Children and Youth

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Scale: 28.8% - 28.8%


Maryland	28.8%

Definitions: Maryland Chidren between ages 10 - 17 considered obese or overweight

2011/12 indicates period of data collection which took place from February 28, 2011 - June 25, 2012

Data Source: National Survey of Children Health

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Maryland Grantee

Advocates for Children and Youth 8 Market Place
Suite 500
Baltimore, MD 21202

410-547-9200 x3012
APassarella@acy.org
http://www.acy.org

Al Passarella, Research Coordinator

ACY's mission is to identify problems, promote policies and programs that improve results for Maryland children in measurable and meaningful ways, and to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and policies for the children of Maryland.

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