Which one of the following statements concerning factors contributing to obesity is most accurate?

a. obesity is more prevalent among caucasians than among any other group

b. obesity is more prevalent among higher income men than women

c. married women have a higher incidence of obesity then married men.

d. rurel women have a higher incidence of obesity than urban men.

The Correct Answer is A.

Obesity is more prevalent among Caucasians than among any other group

Explanation:

An extra symmetry of total body fat is known as Obesity. A person could be considered obese when his/her body weight is more than 20% of the body or above normal weight.

The usual method to measure obesity is the Body mass index BMI.

A person is considered overweight if his/her body weight is above the BMI of 25 to 29 and if his/her body weight is above the BMI level 30 then he/she is considered as obese.

D. Rurel women have a higher incidence of obesity than urban men.

Explanation:

b) the heart is a pump made of muscle and that is difficult to grow in the lab.