One in four adults in Cuyahoga County is obese, compared to an overall U.S. rate of 34.9% and an Ohio rate of 32.6%, which is the eighth-highest in the nation. Other telling statistics about Ohio: the state's diabetes rate is 11.7% (9th in the nation); physical inactivity, 25% (14th in the nation); and hypertension, 33.5%.