(b) Identify the approximate prevalence of obesity in Australia.

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(b) Identify the approximate prevalence of obesity in Australia.
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Identify the approximate prevalence of obesity in Australia.
This graph shows the obesity rates in a range of countries across the globe.
30 -
USA
Greece
UK
20
Finland
• Germany
Ireland.
Australia
Portugal
• New Zealand
• Denmark Austria
France
Belgium •
Nonway
Canada
Spain
Netherlands•
10 -
Sweden
taly
Switzerland
Jagan
Low
High
Income Inequality
(a) Describe the trend seen in the graph.
Percent obese
Transcribed Image Text:This graph shows the obesity rates in a range of countries across the globe. 30 - USA Greece UK 20 Finland • Germany Ireland. Australia Portugal • New Zealand • Denmark Austria France Belgium • Nonway Canada Spain Netherlands• 10 - Sweden taly Switzerland Jagan Low High Income Inequality (a) Describe the trend seen in the graph. Percent obese
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Obesity is defined as a medical condition in which an individual has accumulated an excess amount of fat to a extent that it can adversely the health and can lead to reduced life expectancy and increase health problems. It is caused due to excessive consumption of calories relative to energy expenditure for several years.

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