Overweight And Obesity In Australia
Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. There is many Australia’s suffering from this nutrition problem with approx 1 in 4 Australian children aged from 2 to 17 are overweight at this present time which is an outstanding figure and something not to be proud for.
According to the 2016 National Health Survey approx. 53.6% of all Australians stated that they are overweight and 18% of all people stated that they are obese. These rates have nearly doubled since the last survey when only 30% were overweight and 11% were obese. The reasons that these figures are sky rocking is, in my opinion, is Technology because of all these new apps which let people become lazy. An example of this is
According to the 2016 National Health Survey approx. 53.6% of all Australians stated that they are overweight and 18% of all people stated that they are obese. These rates have nearly doubled since the last survey when only 30% were overweight and 11% were obese. The reasons that these figures are sky rocking is, in my opinion, is Technology because of all these new apps which let people become lazy. An example of this is