Physical Activity and Nutrition in Vermont

Compared to the U.S., Vermont adults eat more fruits and vegetables and get more leisure time exercise.

Increasing physical activity and access to healthy diet choices are important in reducing the impact of chronic disease. The Vermont  Health Department promotes physical activity and good nutrition as a means of chronic disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.

See How We're Doing

Physical Activity and Nutrition Goals and Tracking
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Healthy Vermonters 2020 Scorecard: Physical Activity and Nutrition
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Maps & Trends: Physical Activity and Nutrition
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Healthy Vermonters 2030 Goals

Physical Activity and Nutrition Surveillance Reports

Data Pages

The 1305 data pages are designed to provide a comprehensive overview of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and their associated risk factors (physical activity and nutrition) and related school health topics in adults and youth from all relevant surveillance sources. It provides demographic breakdowns and trends for all topics. They are useful to those interested about theses chronic health conditions and health behaviors in Vermont. Last published May, 2019.

Data Briefs

Data Briefs are typically two-page publications that provide detailed information on a surveillance specific topic-specific.

Publication DateTitle
04/26/2023Food Insecurity Chronic Disease & Quality of Life
02/19/2019Nutrition and Academic Grades among Vermont High School Students
02/25/2019Physical Activity and Grades among Vermont High School Students
03/06/2019Feelings of Community Safety for Walking
07/05/2019Chronic Disease in Vermont
12/10/2019SNAP at Farmers Markets
01/17/2018Chronic Disease and Low Socio-Economic Status
11/28/2018Physical Activity, Nutrition and Grades among Vermont Middle School Students
12/21/2017Benefit of Physical Activity in Vermont High Schools
07/01/2016Screen Time among High Schoolers
09/01/2016Worksite Wellness: Demographics (1 of 4)
09/01/2016Worksite Wellness: Demographics (2 of 4) 
10/01/2016Worksite Wellness: Risk Behaviors (3 of 4) 
11/01/2016Worksite Wellness: General Health (4 of 4)
01/01/2015Sugar-Sweetened Beverages 
01/01/2015Obesity among Adults
02/01/2015Worksite Wellness
11/01/2015Adult Perception of Weight
02/01/2014Physical Activity among Adults
Additional Reports
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