The bar chart illustrates the
percentage
of medically overweight or obese adults in Canada in 2018, categorized by Use synonyms
age
and gender. Use synonyms
Overall
, the proportion of Linking Words
obesity
increased with Use synonyms
age
, with Use synonyms
men
having consistently higher Use synonyms
obesity
rates than Use synonyms
women
across all Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
groups
.
Use synonyms
To begin
with, the Linking Words
percentage
of obese Use synonyms
men
followed an upward trend across the Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
groups
, Use synonyms
although
there was a slight decline among those aged 65 and above. Among the youngest Linking Words
group
(18-19 years old), the Use synonyms
obesity
Use synonyms
rate
stood at just over 30%, the lowest among Use synonyms
men
. Use synonyms
This
figure continued to rise, peaking at approximately 77% in the 50-64 Linking Words
age
Use synonyms
group
, which recorded the highest Use synonyms
obesity
Use synonyms
rate
. Use synonyms
However
, Linking Words
this
Linking Words
percentage
declined slightly to just over 70% among the oldest Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
group
(65+).
Use synonyms
Similarly
, the proportion of obese Linking Words
women
showed a steady increase across the Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
groups
. The Use synonyms
percentage
started at around 30% for 18-19-year-old females and gradually rose throughout the Use synonyms
age
categories. The highest Use synonyms
obesity
Use synonyms
rate
among Use synonyms
women
was observed in the 65+ Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
group
, at approximately 65%.
Throughout all Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
groups
, Use synonyms
men
exhibited a higher Use synonyms
obesity
Use synonyms
rate
than Use synonyms
women
, except among the youngest Use synonyms
group
, where both genders had similar Use synonyms
obesity
levels of around 30%. Use synonyms
Overall
, the total Linking Words
percentage
of obese Use synonyms
men
was about 14% higher than that of Use synonyms
women
.Use synonyms
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