let's take a look at the "average american" in 2020

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The average American man 20 years old and up weighs 197.9 pounds . The average waist circumference is 40.2 inches, and the average height is just over 5 feet 9 inches (about 69.1 inches) tall.

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The average American woman 20 years old and up weighs 170.6 pounds and stands at 63.7 inches (almost 5 feet, 4 inches) tall. And the average waist circumference? It's 38.6 inches.

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Less than 5% of adults participate in 30 minutes of physical activity each day;2 only one in three adults receive the recommended amount of physical activity each week.3

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-The prevalence of obesity was 42.4% in 2017~2018.

-From 1999–2000 through 2017–2018, the prevalence of obesity increased from 30.5% to 42.4%, and the prevalence of severe obesity increased from 4.7% to 9.2%.

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An estimated 160 million Americans are either obese or overweight. Nearly three-quarters of American men and more than 60% of women are obese or overweight. These are also major challenges for America’s children – nearly 30% of boys and girls under age 20 are either obese or overweight, up from 19% in 1980.

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-58% of Americans have less than $1,000 saved.

-8% of US citizens believe they will never recover from the recession.

-Millennial Americans have a median emergency savings of just $2,000.

-20% of Americans don’t save any of their annual income.

-50% of American households live paycheck to paycheck.

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-44% of Americans don’t have enough cash to cover a $400 emergency.

-In 2017 the average US household’s median income for around $60,000.

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-Percent of all births to unmarried women: 39.6%

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-About a third of women in their early 30s are unmarried today; this number was below 10% in the 1960s.

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