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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

green square outline with upward trending arrow inside it green square outline with downward trending arrow inside it non-significant change over time; green square with upward trending arrow inside it green square with downward trending arrow inside it significant change over time; blue square with equals sign no change over time.

Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change from previous measurement period.

green chart bars Significantly better than the overall value

red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

gray chart bars No data on significance available

Adults Who Frequently Used Quick Service Restaurants: Past 30 Days

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Measurement Period: 2023

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This indicator shows the percentage of adults who used a quick service restaurant 6 times or more in the past 30 days.

Why is this important?

Commonly known as fast food restaurant, quick service restaurant has become increasingly integral to the American diet and the growing presence of fast food restaurant reflects changes in consumer demand and producer behavior that affects the health and nutrition of individuals over time. Study shows that frequent eating at a fast food or quick service restaurant was associated with perceived poor health status and higher body mass index.

Obesity prevalence was linked to living in states or counties with higher density of fast food restaurants; in census units with more fast food restaurants or convenience stores and in areas with higher concentrations of local restaurants.

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