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The bar charts below show the prevalence of obesity among boys and girls aged 12 to 19 years by ethnicity, in the United States for the years 2004 and 2014

The bar charts below show the prevalence of obesity among boys and girls aged 12 to 19 years by ethnicity, in the United States for the years 2004 and 2014
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The chart provides information about the wide circulation of overweight among teenagers aged 12 to 19 years by nationality, in the United States over a period of ten years between 2004 and 2014.
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, more
Hispanic
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boys
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 suffered from
obesity
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while
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this
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 rate was higher among the
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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 black
girls
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. We can see from the initial column graph that , over 10% of adolescent
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Hispanic
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 white
boys
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, aged 12 to 19, were classified as corpulent in the year 2004. A comparable percentage of
boys
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 from
Hispanic
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 and
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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 black backgrounds faced a similar issue.
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, 9% of
girls
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 within the same age group, belonging to
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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 US citizens, were overweight, slightly less than their male counterparts from the same ethnicity.
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obesity
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 rate among
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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 black
girls
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 reached 16% in that year, surpassing the figures for
boys
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 in the same ethnic group by 5%, and exceeding those for white and
Hispanic
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girls
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 by 7% and 4%, respectively. After a decade, the situation got worse.
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Hispanic
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boys
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 increased to 27%, marking a 14% surge. In 2014, one in five
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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boys
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were
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was
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 overweight.
Additionally
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obesity
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 rate among
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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girls
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 rose to 29%, a 13% increase, surpassing that of
girls
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 from other ethnicities. Evidently, in 2014, a higher percentage of
Hispanic
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boys
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 and
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non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
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girls
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, 27% and 29% respectively, were affected by
obesity
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 compared to their counterparts of different ethnic backgrounds.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words hispanic, boys, obesity, non-hispanic, girls with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • prevalence
  • obesity
  • ethnicity
  • impact
  • bar charts
  • data
  • represent
  • studying
  • rates
  • significant
  • differences
  • highest
  • lowest
  • compare
  • trend
  • experienced
  • changes
  • over 10-year period
  • highlight
  • variations
  • notable
  • summarize
  • findings
  • implications
  • adolescents
  • addressing
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