1. Country Background, Culture, and Health Presentation Mr. Bondi Mr. Bondi

2. Background Information Washington D.C.

4. Population  2007 estimate302,346,000  2000 census 281,421,906  2000 census 281,421,906  The United States is one of the world's most ethnically diverse nations

5. Climate………… History

6. Famous Landmarks

7. Culture  Almost ½ of all money Americans spend on food is eating out!  In America there are many holiday traditions such as:  Thanksgiving  Christmas  Easter  Lifestyle (Many):  Little Exercise  Poor Diet  Technology

8. US Health Statistics  Life Expectancy: 77.9  Obesity: 2/3 either overweight or obese  Smoking Rates: ~23%  In the US Most High School Students do not drink, smoke cigarettes, or smoke Marijuana.

9. Leading Causes of Death

10. Any Questions?