In 2020, around half of physicians in the U.S. reported that they were trying to lose weight, while 18 percent reported that they were not actively trying to control their weight. This statistic shows the personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020.
Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020
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U.S. states
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Expenditure
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Compensation
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COVID-19
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Medscape. (January 15, 2021). Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/
Medscape. "Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020." Chart. January 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/
Medscape. (2021). Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/
Medscape. "Personal Weight Control Behaviors of Physicians in The U.S. in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/
Medscape, Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/ (last visited May 03, 2024)
Personal weight control behaviors of physicians in the U.S. in 2020 [Graph], Medscape, January 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089584/physician-weight-behaviors-us/