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[1] [12] Mexico ranks the most obese country in the world in adult obesity (as of 2013), and first for childhood obesity with about 4.5 million children diagnosed as such. Mexico passed the United States as the most obese country in the world. [4] The prevalence of overweight and obesity is 16.7% in preschool children, 26.2% in school children ...
Childhood inactivity is linked to obesity in the United States with more children being overweight at younger ages. In a 2009 preschool study 89% of a preschooler's day was found to be sedentary while the same study also found that even when outside, 56 percent of activities were still sedentary.
In the developing world urbanization is playing a role in increasing rate of obesity. In China overall rates of obesity are below 5%; however, in some cities rates of obesity are greater than 20%. [160] In part, this may be because of urban design issues (such as inadequate public spaces for physical activity). [129]
Map of the states of Mexico. In Mexico, differences in parts of the country are caused by factors such as socioeconomic status and urban/rural residence. [9] [10] [11] The North region is the most industrialized, has a high per capital income and infrastructure, and has sufficient access to basic services. [1]
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This is a list of the Top 100 cities in Mexico by fixed population, according to the 2020 Mexican National Census. [1]According to Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), a locality is "any place settled with one or more dwellings, which may or may not be inhabited, and which is known by a name given by law or tradition". [2]
Childhood obesity in the United States, has been a serious problem among children and adolescents, and can cause serious health problems among our youth. According to the CDC, as of 2015–2016, in the United States, 18.5% of children and adolescents have obesity, which affects approximately 13.7 million children and adolescents.
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