Map: Concentration of Obesity in Detroit

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Synthetic MicroData and RTI put together a new map to show the estimated percent concentration of obesity among the adult population in the US on a 250m grid.

Data used to create the concentration index were determined by dividing the population over 20 years old divided by population with BMI greater than 30.0, multiplied by 100.

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