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Released
12 December 2018

Children's risk factors

  • 25% of children aged 5-17 years were overweight or obese.
  • 6% of children met both the fruit and vegetables recommendations.
  • 9% of adults and 7% of children consume sugar sweetened drinks daily.
  • 45% of children aged 2-17 years usually consume either sugar sweetened drink or diet drinks at least once per week.
Reference period
2017-18 financial year
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