Approximately 67 percent of adults in the United States are overweight, and about
A. 5 percent of the U.S. population is obese.
B. 11 percent of the U.S. population is obese.
C. 31 percent of the U.S. population is obese.
D. 61 percent of the U.S. population is obese.
Answer: C
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