Childhood Obesity and Diabetes

Middle-aged adults

Elderly individuals

Children and adolescents (correct)

Young adults

Children who watch more television are less likely to become obese.

There is no association between television viewing and obesity.

There is a clear association between the number of hours of television a child watched and the risk of becoming obese or overweight. (correct)

Children who watch less television are more likely to become obese.

There is no relationship between the prevalence of obesity and the number of hours of television watched.

The prevalence of obesity increases by two percent for every hour of weekly television time. (correct)

The prevalence of obesity decreases by two percent for every hour of weekly television time.

The prevalence of obesity remains constant regardless of the number of hours of television watched.

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