The scale score SD indicates how far away scale scores are from the scale score mean. About 68 percent of the scores will be within plus or minus one standard deviation from the mean. About 95 percent of the scores will be within plus or minus two standard deviations from the mean.
The term visceral obesity defines excessive fat accumulation around the organs within the abdominal cavity. The terms central or abdominal obesity, or belly fat, describe fat accumulation in the upper part of the body and donât differentiate between visceral or subcutaneous fat accumulation. Usually, belly fat is a combination of both.
The State of Obesity in. California now has the fifth lowest adult obesity rate in the nation, according to The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America released September 2016. California's adult obesity rate is currently 24.2 percent, up from 18.7 percent in 2000 and from 9.9 percent in 1990.