Obesity in the U.S.

• 178 lbs – Average weight, 40 lbs higher than the worldwide average.
• 35 – Percent of adults over the age of 20 who are obese.
• 20.6% – Percent of health expenses related to obesity (managing, health problems).
• 1/5 – Americans between the ages of 6 and 19 who are overweight.
• 42 – Percent of adults estimated to be obese by 2030.
• 11 – Percent of adults who will be at least 100 pounds overweight by 2030.

via Obesity by the Numbers: Shocking New Stats | Core Performance.

As an American this is embarrassing. Get off the couch people!