Estimates of the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States based on data collected by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System are likely to __________ the True prevalence of overweight and obesity in the U.S.

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The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System relies on self-reported data, which often leads to underreporting of weight and overreporting of height, resulting in an underestimation of the true prevalence of overweight and obesity.

Estimates of the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in the United