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Obesity Has Quickly Become A Major Health Issue In Texas In 2017 33.6% Of Texas Adults Were Obese As Compared To 29.9% Of U.S Adults In 2000 21.7% Of Adults Were Obese And In 1990 Only 10.7% Of Adults Were Obese In 2016 33% Of 10-17 Year Olds In Texas Were Obese. When Separated Out By Gender 34.6% Of Texas Females And 32.8% Of Texas Males Were Obese. When Separated Out By Race 31% Of White Adults 41.7% Of Black Adults And 37.8% Of Hispanic Adults Were Obese In Texas In 2016. Research Shows That An Increase In Household Income Is Correlated With A Decrease In Obesity Rates In 2014 Comptroller Susan Combs Found That There Are Educational Achievement Patterns As Well - 39% Of The Texas Population With Less Than A High School Education Was Obese While Only 23% Of College Graduates Were Obese. Living In A Rural Area In Texas Is Also Correlated With Higher Obesity Rates
! . Acrolein - respiratory effects, The River Oaks Theatre was built in 1939 It is among only a handful of currently viable retail buildings of its age and historic style in Houston it was the last of the deluxe neighborhood movie theaters built by Interstate Theatre Corporation and the only one of its kind still operating as a movie theater. . When World War II started tonnage levels at the port decreased and shipping activities were suspended; however the war did provide economic benefits for the city Petrochemical refineries and manufacturing plants were constructed along the ship channel because of the demand for petroleum and synthetic rubber products by the defense industry during the war. Ellington Field initially built during World War I was revitalized as an advanced training center for bombardiers and navigators the Brown Shipbuilding Company was founded in 1942 to build ships for the U.S Navy during World War II Due to the boom in defense jobs thousands of new workers migrated to the city both blacks and whites competing for the higher-paying jobs President Roosevelt had established a policy of nondiscrimination for defense contractors and blacks gained some opportunities especially in shipbuilding although not without resistance from whites and increasing social tensions that erupted into occasional violence Economic gains of blacks who entered defense industries continued in the postwar years. In 1973 the United States Environmental Protection Agency prohibited the dumping of undiluted chemical waste by manufacturing interests into the Gulf and the military confessed to similar behavior in waters off Horn Island. . Astrodome interior in 2004 4.5 War breaks out in the Pacific (1941) Retail See also: List of events in Houston and List of people raised in Houston.
Marker in Downtown Houston commemorating the foundation of Houston by the Allen Brothers, 3 Climate Houston Texas Business Directory Houston Texas Business Directory. Nagasaki in Japan was founded in 1570 by Portuguese explorers 5.1 After 1500: West and East Africa Asia and the Pacific.
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