Fewer that one in ten people were obese up until 1980.  In 2010, 35% of the American people were classified as obese.

 

 

And it’s not just the United States.

  • In 19 of the 34 OECD countries, the majority of the population is now overweight or obese.
  • OECD projections suggest that more than two out of three people will be overweight or obese in some OECD countries by 2020.

Via Health Habits