A new survey by Gallup reveals that 55% of American adults want to lose weight, but only 27% are actively working towards that goal. Other findings:
- 43% of adults view themselves as overweight
- Women are more likely than men to say they are overweight and want to lose weight.
- 25% of adults use a wearable fitness tracker or app
- 33% of people want to maintain their current weight while 11% want to gain weight.