Population Health
Adult Obesity by Income
Summary of Results
- Adults from households earning less than $35,000 per year reported the highest percentage of obesity (31.7%) in 2018.
- Those with a household income of $75,000 or more per year reported the lowest percentage of obesity (24.9%) in 2018.
- The percentage of obese adults increased for all income categories during the CT SIM implementation period from 2015-2018.