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Currently, estimates for these costs range from $147 billion to nearly $210 billion per year.1 In addition, obesity is associated with job absenteeism, costing approximately $4.3 billion annually2 and with lower productivity while at work, costing employers $506 per obese worker per year.3.
The obese (BMI â¥ 30) had 36% higher average annual health care costs than the healthy-weight group, including 105% higher prescription costs and 39% higher primary-care costs. The overweight (BMI 25â29) had 37% higher prescription costs and 13% higher primary-care costs than the healthy-weight group.