this represents a very large improvement for boys of whom had reported repeated drunkenness in based on selfreported data which tend to underestimate the true prevalence of obesity about one in six adults in portugal is now obese which is nearly one percentage point above the eu average consistent with the pattern in other eu countries the obesity level among those with the lowest level of education is more than twice as high as the level among the highest educated rates of physical inactivity for both adults and yearolds are among the highest in eu countries