Majority of UK children will be overweight or obese in nine areas by 2035
Experts warned that the majority of children who are expected to be overweight or obese in nine -nine England Council areas in the next decade of childhood obesity.
The Royal Public Health Association (RSPH) estimates that 41 percent of the six years will be overweight or obese by 2035, and that 90 percent of the country is bad.
It was seen by the analysis Guardian Furthermore, for the first time since registrations, more than 50 percent of children in nine regions will be overweight or obese.
“As a nation, we fail the childhood obesity test,” RSPH General Manager William Roberts said.
“Our projections show that we are moving in the wrong direction on obesity, and children in some of the most devastated areas will be affected by the worst.”
RSPH’s new report is based on the modeling of the data obtained from the government’s national child measurement program, which covers the mainstream maintenance schools.
The data show that the obesity of children who leave primary school is 36 percent in 2023-2024. However, after analyzing the data from the program since 2009, RSPH warned that it may rise to 41 percent sharply in the coming years.
The report is also expected to increase the rates of overweight children in 136 of the 151 local authority areas in the next decade.
It is estimated that the nine most affected nine areas will increase by 50 percent by 2035, ie the majority of children aged 10 to 11 years will be overweight.
Accordingly GuardianThe highest rate can be seen in Blackpool, where 54 percent of children are estimated to be overweight or obese in ten years.
Knowsley, Sandwell, Barking and Dagenham are expected to see a rate of 52 percent, while 51 percent of children in Wolverhampton, Walsall and Newham will be overweight.
Luton and Nottingham have a predicted rate of 50 percent of children with obese or overweight.
The so -called playground rules call the Yeni ofSted Inspection Framework to emphasize that schools are doing to promote welfare and physical activity.
It also recommends that PE be revised to encourage a special focus to increase physical activity during the school day instead of the narrow limits of PE courses.
The report is also the government Publish a national youth physical activity strategy that determines what is expected from both schools and other departments of the public sector.
Mr. Roberts said: “The habits we have created as a child lasted for life. It will be far away to make physical activity assumed in schools and help to create a healthier future. Instead of seeing physical activity as something that takes place for two hours a week, we need to see this as an integral part of the entire curriculum.”
