Animated Map of obesity in America: The Last 20 years

CDC + MSN = BYOF(at)
This is a pretty cool little animation that MSN posted earlier today, and it kicks off their 4 part series, Fighting the Obesity Epidemic.
One thing to consider that was pointed out by a helpful Boing Boing reader:
Boing Boing-
Jim sez, “One interesting feature of the CDC obesity data is that it’s based on people’s self-reported height and weight collected through telephone surveys, rather than being based on actual measurements of patients reported by doctors and physicians.”
Check it out after the jump!
Obesity in America - MSN (pops)
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1 opinion for Animated Map of obesity in America: The Last 20 years
justin
Dec 17, 2007 at 9:19 am
it has increase in the usa
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