Is Urban-Rural Location Associated With Weight Status in School Children? An Examination of 42 Small and Rural Californian Counties

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Study examining differences in overweight and obesity in urban and rural California public school students during 2010-2011. Features statistics including age, sex, grade level, race or ethnicity, eligibility for free or reduced price lunches, and body mass index, with breakdowns by four levels of urban or rural school status.

Ron Strochlic, Lauren E. Au, Lorrene Ritchie

Rural and Remote Health, 17(2), 3966

04/2017

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Children and youth · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · California