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