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National Reports and Fact Sheets

F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future, 2010: This report is made available by Trust for America's Health
Childhood Obesity in the United States: Facts and Figures (2004): This fact sheet is made available by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Overview of the Institute of Medicine's Childhood Obesity Prevention Study (2004): This fact sheet is made available by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance: Read this report free on-line through the National Academies. Authors: Jeffrey P. Koplan, Catharyn T. Liverman, and Vivica A. Kraak, Editors, Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth

State Reports and Fact Sheets

Obesity Fact Sheet: Collection of key facts about physical activity, nutrition, and obesity among North Carolina youth and adults.
Key Health Facts for North Carolina: Trust for America’s Health compilation of health data comparing North Carolina to the nation and focusing on child, adolescent and adult health indicators.
Fruit and Vegetable Indicator Report and Action Guide: Two-page fact sheet and call to action for North Carolina produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2009.
Diabetes in North Carolina: Fact sheet produced by the North Carolina Division of Public Health, Diabetes Prevention and Control Branch in September 2009.
Child Health and School Achievement: North Carolina 2008: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data.
Parent Opinion: Physical Activity in Schools - North Carolina 2008: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data.
Race and Ethnic Disparities in Child Health: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data.
North Carolina State Fact Sheet: Youth-based fact sheet from the National Survey of Children’s Health profiling North Carolina’s obesity efforts and comparing North Carolina to other states.
Parent Opinion: School Vending Machines - North Carolina 2006: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2006 data.
Parent Opinion: Food Options in Schools - North Carolina 2006: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2006 data.
Child Health Behaviors and Weight Status: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2005-2006 data.
Child Health and School Performance: North Carolina 2005-2006: Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2005-2006 data.

Student Health and School Health Policies

Comparison of NC Students to US Students (2007): Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and the 2006 NC School Health Profiles.
The Obesity Epidemic and North Carolina Students (2007): Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and the 2006 NC School Health Profiles.
2006 School Health Education Profile Report: The School Health Education Profile Report is made available by NC Healthy Schools.
2007 Report Card on Nutrition Services: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)
Nutrition Services: Compare NC to Other States: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)
2007 Report Card on Physical Education and Activity: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)
Physical Education and Activity: Compare NC to Other States: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)
2007 Report Card on Faculty and Staff Health Promotion: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)
Faculty and Staff Health Promotion: Compare NC to Other States: Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)

County Reports and Fact Sheets

County Profiles available through NC-CATCH: The North Carolina CATCH (Comprehensive Assessment for Tracking Community Health) system is available through the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics. The NC-CATCH County Profiles provide a wide array of demographic and community health data, along with comparisons with peer counties and the state.
U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder: Find demographic information for your city/town, county or zip code using the U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder
Physical Activity and Health: Phone Survey Results: Survey results of minority children ages 5 to 11 and their parents regarding physical activity and its importance to health in five NC counties: Johnston, Lee, Vance, Halifax, and Swain.
Physical Activity and Health: Focus Group Results: Focus group report regarding physical activity and its importance to health in five NC counties: Johnston, Lee, Vance, Halifax, and Swain.

Home About Us News Success Stories NC's Plan Obesity Burden Key Behaviors Programs & Tools Contacts Media Funding Data The Evidence	National Reports and Fact Sheets F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future, 2010 This report is made available by Trust for America's Health Childhood Obesity in the United States: Facts and Figures (2004) This fact sheet is made available by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies Overview of the Institute of Medicine's Childhood Obesity Prevention Study (2004) This fact sheet is made available by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance Read this report free on-line through the National Academies. Authors: Jeffrey P. Koplan, Catharyn T. Liverman, and Vivica A. Kraak, Editors, Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth State Reports and Fact Sheets Obesity Fact Sheet Collection of key facts about physical activity, nutrition, and obesity among North Carolina youth and adults. Key Health Facts for North Carolina Trust for America’s Health compilation of health data comparing North Carolina to the nation and focusing on child, adolescent and adult health indicators. Fruit and Vegetable Indicator Report and Action Guide Two-page fact sheet and call to action for North Carolina produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2009. Diabetes in North Carolina Fact sheet produced by the North Carolina Division of Public Health, Diabetes Prevention and Control Branch in September 2009. Child Health and School Achievement: North Carolina 2008 Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data. Parent Opinion: Physical Activity in Schools - North Carolina 2008 Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data. Race and Ethnic Disparities in Child Health Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2008 data. North Carolina State Fact Sheet Youth-based fact sheet from the National Survey of Children’s Health profiling North Carolina’s obesity efforts and comparing North Carolina to other states. Parent Opinion: School Vending Machines - North Carolina 2006 Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2006 data. Parent Opinion: Food Options in Schools - North Carolina 2006 Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2006 data. Child Health Behaviors and Weight Status Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2005-2006 data. Child Health and School Performance: North Carolina 2005-2006 Fact sheet from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics based on Child Health Assessment and Monitoring Program (CHAMP) 2005-2006 data. Student Health and School Health Policies Comparison of NC Students to US Students (2007) Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and the 2006 NC School Health Profiles. The Obesity Epidemic and North Carolina Students (2007) Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) based on the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and the 2006 NC School Health Profiles. 2006 School Health Education Profile Report The School Health Education Profile Report is made available by NC Healthy Schools. 2007 Report Card on Nutrition Services Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) Nutrition Services: Compare NC to Other States Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) 2007 Report Card on Physical Education and Activity Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) Physical Education and Activity: Compare NC to Other States Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) 2007 Report Card on Faculty and Staff Health Promotion Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) Faculty and Staff Health Promotion: Compare NC to Other States Report provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and based on the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) County Reports and Fact Sheets County Profiles available through NC-CATCH The North Carolina CATCH (Comprehensive Assessment for Tracking Community Health) system is available through the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics. The NC-CATCH County Profiles provide a wide array of demographic and community health data, along with comparisons with peer counties and the state. U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder Find demographic information for your city/town, county or zip code using the U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder Physical Activity and Health: Phone Survey Results Survey results of minority children ages 5 to 11 and their parents regarding physical activity and its importance to health in five NC counties: Johnston, Lee, Vance, Halifax, and Swain. Physical Activity and Health: Focus Group Results Focus group report regarding physical activity and its importance to health in five NC counties: Johnston, Lee, Vance, Halifax, and Swain.

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