MLHU - Health Status Resource

Figure 6.6.1 Overweight or obese adults

Percent of population (18+), overweight or obese according to body mass index category, Middlesex-London, Ontario, Peer Group, 2015/16

Figure 6.6.1 Overweight or obese adults
Source: 
Canadian Community Health Survey [2015/16], Statistics Canada, Share File, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

Half of adults (50.0%) in Middlesex-London reported a height and weight that corresponded with a BMI considered to be overweight or obese in 2015/16. This is lower in comparison to Ontario (53.6%) and the Peer Group (56.2%).