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Quick Facts

• In 2006 alone, overweight; obesity; and physical inactivity cost California $41 billion in healthcare and productivity loss
• Overweight children are far more likely to be obese as adults (California Center of Public Health Advocacy, 2009)
• One in four children in San Diego County is overweight or obese; this is slightly higher than the national average (California Center for Public Health Advocacy, 2009)