| VIRGINIA DATA 2002 | ||||||||||
| Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 2002 | ||||||||||
| Note: Survey results are estimates with specific margins of error. | ||||||||||
| Margins of error may be found at http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/brfss/ | ||||||||||
| At risk for health problems related to being overweight | ||||||||||
| At risk | Not at risk | |||||||||
| Total | 58.8% | 41.2% | ||||||||
| Gender | Male | 65.9% | 34.1% | |||||||
| Female | 51.8% | 48.2% | ||||||||
| Age | 18-24 | 31.1% | 68.9% | |||||||
| 25-34 | 58.5% | 41.5% | ||||||||
| 35-44 | 61.1% | 38.9% | ||||||||
| 45-54 | 68.0% | 32.0% | ||||||||
| 55-64 | 71.6% | 28.4% | ||||||||
| 65+ | 56.8% | 43.2% | ||||||||
| Race | White | 57.6% | 42.4% | |||||||
| Black | 73.0% | 27.0% | ||||||||
| Hispanic | 53.4% | 46.6% | ||||||||
| Other | 40.3% | 59.7% | ||||||||
| MultiRacial | 59.1% | 40.9% | ||||||||
| Income | <$15,000 | 57.7% | 42.3% | |||||||
| $15,000-24,999 | 60.2% | 39.8% | ||||||||
| $25,000-34,999 | 59.5% | 40.5% | ||||||||
| $35,000-49,000 | 57.5% | 42.5% | ||||||||
| $50,000+ | 60.5% | 39.5% | ||||||||
| Education | Less than H.S. | 64.8% | 35.2% | |||||||
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 64.0% | 36.0% | ||||||||
| Some post-H.S. | 59.3% | 40.7% | ||||||||
| College graduate | 52.4% | 47.6% | ||||||||
| *BMI GE 27.8 in men and GE 27.3 in women | ||||||||||