Childhood obesity is a major health concern for people aroun…
Childhood obesity is a major health concern for people around the world. A scientific study looked at the number of children between the ages of 12 and 19 who were obese. In 1995, researchers found that 3% of children were obese. By 2000, the percentage had increased to 15%. What statement best describes the absolute change and the relative change in the number of children who were obese from 1995 to 2000?