Obesity: Children

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered on 26 July 2019.

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Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Labour, Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of children in reception class in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber, and (d) England have been classified as (i) overweight and (ii) obese in each year since 2010.

Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Labour, Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of children in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber, and (d) England have been classified as (i) overweight and (ii) obese in Year 6 in each year since 2010.

Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Labour, Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber, and (d) England have been classified as (i) overweight and (ii) obese in Year 11 in each year since 2010.

Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Labour, Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of children in Year 11 in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber, and (d) England have been classified as (i) overweight and (ii) obese in each year since 2010.

Photo of Stephanie Peacock Stephanie Peacock Labour, Barnsley East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of adults in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber, and (d) England have been classified as (i) overweight and (ii) obese in each year since 2010.

Photo of Seema Kennedy Seema Kennedy The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care

The attached tables set out the proportion of both children, in Reception year and Year Six, and adults classified as overweight or obese in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber and England. Data are not collected on children in Year 11.

Obesity data (Word Document, 30.84 KB)

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