Research and analysis

Reducing obesity: visualising the future scenarios to 2050

Report setting out possible scenarios for the future of obesity in the UK.

• From: Government Office for Science
• Published: 17 October 2007

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Tackling obesities: future choices: visualising the future - scenarios to 2050

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Details

This report sets out 4 future scenarios for obesity in the UK from 2010 to 2050. It identifies the main drivers for change and examines how these will impact on the obesity system.

Future scenarios video

These scenarios provide a tool to explore appropriate and sustainable policy responses to rising levels of obesity in the UK.

This report was commissioned as part of the Foresight project on tackling obesities.

Published 17 October 2007