One cannot determine the percentage of the total population in the African continent that is obese or overweight using only the data provided in the graph above.
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Suppose a magazine publishes an article with the headline “Americans and Europeans have the same rate of obesity” and goes on to support this claim by presenting the bar graph above. Why might this interpretation be inaccurate? (select all possible reasons)
A. The writer of the article is comparing absolute numbers to relative numbers which is causing the values to appear equal.
B. The writer of the article did not take into consideration the scale of the population values which means a small difference in the obese BMI bar equals a large number of people.
C. It appears the writer of the article did not take into account the difference in total populations for each region.
D. The writer of the article may have interpreted the Americas region as only the United States as opposed to including other countries such as Canada and Mexico.
E. The writer of the article may be including the overweight BMI bar in their interpretation of the data rather than limiting it to the obese BMI bar.
Which of the following regions has the highest percentage of adults (15 years and older) that fall in the overweight and obese BMI categories?
Americas region
B. Middle Eastern region
C. South East Asia region
D. West Pacific region
Approximately what percentage (%) of the adult (15 years and older) population in the African region has a BMI under 25? Select the range that represents the best answer.
A. 5% - 25%
B. 25% - 45%
C. 45% - 65%
D. 65% - 85%
E. More than 85%
Using the data presented on the graph, estimate the number of people that are obese in the Americas region.
A. Less than 50 million
B. 50 million – 100 million
C. 101 million – 200 million
D. Greater than 200 million
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