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Statistics on Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet, England 2017

Data on obesity, physical activity and diet from a variety of sources.

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Statistics on Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet - England, 2017: Report

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Statistics on Obesity, Physical Activity and Diet, England - 2017 (link to NHS Digital page)

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The topics covered include:

Part 1: Overweight and obesity prevalence among adults and children

Part 2: Health Outcomes; presents a range of information about the health outcomes of being obese or overweight which includes information on health risks, hospital admissions and prescription drugs used for treatment of obesity

Part 3: Physical activity levels among adults and children

Part 4: Diet among adults and children, including trends in purchases, and consumption of food and drink and energy intake

Each section provides an overview of the key findings from these sources, as well as providing sources of further information and links to relevant documents and sources.

Published 30 March 2017
Last updated 11 May 2017 + show all updates
  1. Due to intermittent issues with the NHS Digital website, we have uploaded the PDF report for this publication to this page.

  2. First published.