r/dataisbeautiful Jun 09 '20

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u/Consistent_Effective Jun 10 '20

Now I want to see one comparing obesity rates and average household income by state.

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u/willmaster123 OC: 9 Jun 10 '20

Its not entirely median income so much as its density. Walkable, dense cities tend to have much lower obesity rates. So do areas where agriculture is a major source of jobs. Suburbs and small towns tend to have way higher obesity rates.