In 2019, around 30 percent of women aged 20 to 29 in the U.S. were obese prior to pregnancy, compared to 20.5 percent of women under 20 years of age. This statistic illustrates the percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age.
Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age
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NCHS, & CDC. (November 25, 2020). Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/
NCHS, und CDC. "Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age." Chart. November 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/
NCHS, CDC. (2020). Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/
NCHS, and CDC. "Percentage of Women Experiencing Prepregnancy Obesity in The United States from 2016 to 2019, by Maternal Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/
NCHS & CDC, Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Percentage of women experiencing prepregnancy obesity in the United States from 2016 to 2019, by maternal age [Graph], NCHS, & CDC, November 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1220385/prepregnancy-obesity-by-age-us/