According to Body Mass Index Values, the Percentage of the Canadian

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to body mass index values, the percentage of the Canadian adult population that is considered overweight or obese is which of these?

• A) 30 percent
• B) 40 percent
• C) 50 percent
• D) 60 percent

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Keynes

John Maynard Keynes, a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.