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In 1978/79, 23% of children aged 2-17 were overweight or obese. In 2004, 35% of children aged 2-17 were overweight or obese. Today, 30% of children aged, 5-17 are overweight or obese.

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Name	Format	Description	Link
Tackling obesity in Canada: Childhood obesity and excess weight rates in Canada	PDF		https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/images/services/publications/healthy-living/obesity-infographic-children.pdf
Tackling obesity in Canada: Childhood obesity and excess weight rates in Canada	PDF		https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/images/services/publications/healthy-living/taux-obesite-juveniles-infographie.pdf
Tackling obesity in Canada: Childhood obesity and excess weight rates in Canada	HTML		https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/healthy-living/obesity-excess-weight-rates-canadian-children.html
Tackling obesity in Canada: Childhood obesity and excess weight rates in Canada	HTML		https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/publications/vie-saine/taux-obesite-exces-poids-juvenile-canadiens.html

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