Obesity in the United States has become an issue with adults, it is hard to find time to exercise.
Well... The U.S. has the highest rates in the world. We are a fast food nation.
That is very true. People in the U.S. love the convenience of fast food, but do not make the effort to make healthy meals for themselves.
It's just really convenient. A lot of people don't have time to cook for themselves...so mass-produced garbage it is.
It is tough as well when many people work in a job where they are sitting at a desk all day, so finding time to exercise in their free time becomes very important for their health.
We're also very car dependent. In Europe it's a lot of bicycles. And everything is very spread out. Hard to commute.
Some cities have started the bike sharing idea to encourage people to use that mode of transportation, but it is difficult when you have to commute to work.
List of bicycle-sharing systems
This is a list of bicycle-sharing systems, both docked and dockless. As of December 2016, roughly 1000 cities worldwide have a bike-sharing program.
Bicycle sharing systems.
The following table lists active bicycle-sharing systems across the world. Most systems listed allow users to pick up and drop off bicycles at any of the automated stations within the network.
Europe.
Advertising company JCDecaux launched its ""Cyclocity"" programs initially in , Austria in 2003
with lower body mass index, many neighborhoods in racial and ethnic minority, lower-income and rural areas tend to have more fast-food restaurants and convenience stores and fewer grocery stores than predominantly white, higher-income areas. Consequently, although obesity affects people of all demographics, the prevalence rates are more alarming for racial and ethnic minorities, lower-income families and people in the Southeast region of the United States (seven of the states with the highest poverty rates are also in the top 10 states with the highest