Search for Indicators
Priority Area: Obesity
Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese
Value
Compared to:
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Caroline
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Caroline
31.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(27.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Fredericksburg City
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Fredericksburg City
22.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(22.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: King George
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: King George
27.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(31.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Orange
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Orange
27.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(25.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Prince William
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Prince William
34.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(32.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Spotsylvania
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Spotsylvania
32.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(32.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Stafford
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Stafford
35.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(34.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Westmoreland
Adults 20+ Who Are Obese County: Westmoreland
29.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(27.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
HP 2030 Target
(36.0%)
Adults who are Overweight or Obese
Value
Compared to:
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Prince William
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Prince William
72.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Health Districts
The distribution is based on data from 25 Virginia health districts.
VA Value
(68.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(68.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Prior Value
(63.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Rappahannock
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Rappahannock
78.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Health Districts
The distribution is based on data from 25 Virginia health districts.
VA Value
(68.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(68.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Prior Value
(70.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Rappahannock-Rapidan
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Rappahannock-Rapidan
62.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
VA Health Districts
The distribution is based on data from 28 Virginia health districts.
VA Value
(67.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(67.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Prior Value
(74.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Three Rivers
Adults who are Overweight or Obese Health District: Three Rivers
73.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
VA Health Districts
The distribution is based on data from 25 Virginia health districts.
VA Value
(68.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(68.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Prior Value
(69.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Access to Exercise Opportunities
Value
Compared to:
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Caroline
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Caroline
58.7%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(51.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Fredericksburg City
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Fredericksburg City
100.0%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(100.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: King George
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: King George
69.3%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(78.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Orange
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Orange
57.9%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(64.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Prince William
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Prince William
96.7%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(96.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Spotsylvania
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Spotsylvania
84.4%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(83.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Stafford
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Stafford
83.1%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(86.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Westmoreland
Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Westmoreland
22.0%
(2024)
Compared to:
VA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Virginia counties and county equivalents.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
VA Value
(83.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Virginia State value.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(34.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.