Bulk of the Nation

BULK »» 1% are underweight 34% OF THE are normal weight NATION 69% 60.6% females males Percentage of males and females who are overweight or obese >>>>> 37% are overweight »»» 28% are obese TRENDS OVERWEIGHT OBESE 1997 - 10.7% 7.2% 2008/09 2.9% (Percentage points) SCIENCE MEDIA CENTRE DATA: NEW ZEALAND ADULT NUTRITION SURVEY (2011) BASED ON BMI FOR ADULTS +15 YEARS