<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:creator>Allegheny County</dc:creator><dc:description>Obesity rates for each Census Tract in Allegheny County were produced for the study "Developing small-area predictions for smoking and obesity prevalence in the United States." The data is not explicitly based on population surveys or data collection conducted in Allegheny County, but rather estimated using statistical modeling techniques. In this technique, researchers applied the obesity rate of a demographically similar census tract to one in Allegheny County to compute an obesity rate. ___Support for Health Equity datasets and tools provided by [Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://aws.amazon.com/) through their [Health Equity Initiative](https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/global-social-impact/health-equity/).___</dc:description><dc:identifier>allegheny-county-obesity-rates</dc:identifier><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:publisher>Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center Open Data</dc:publisher><dc:rights>Public</dc:rights><dc:subject>Health</dc:subject><dc:title>Allegheny County Obesity Rates</dc:title><dc:type>Datasets</dc:type><dc:coverage>Pennsylvania--Allegheny County</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Pennsylvania</dc:coverage><dc:date>Last Modified: 2024-06-03</dc:date></oai_dc:dc>