Figures are from UnitedHealth Group internal data based on a comparison of current medical and pharmacy plan data of Health Action Council plan sponsors from April 2023 through March 2024, paid through June 2024.
Using data from UnitedHealth Group and the Health Action Council, the rate of obesity among Gen Z females was estimated to be nine percent. In comparison, around five percent of Gen Z males were thought to be obese.
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