America's laziest: Which state is worst?

If you're not exercising, you're raising your risk for obesity as well as heart disease, diabetes, and other deadly ailments. And being sedentary is a bigger problem in some states than in others, according to a recent survey conducted under the supervision of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Which states are the laziest in the land? And which state takes top honors? Keep clicking to find out...

25. Ohio

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In the Buckeye State, 65.6 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

24. Missouri

In the Show Me state, 65.0 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active. Show me the exercise!

23. Maryland

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In Maryland, 64.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

22. Kansas

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In Kansas, 64.7 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

19. (tie) Delaware

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In Delaware, 64.3 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

19. (tie) Indiana

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In Indiana, 64.3 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

19. (tie) South Carolina

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In South Carolina, 64.3 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

18. Iowa

In Iowa, 64.1 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

17. New York

In New York, 63.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

16. Texas

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In Texas, 73.7 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

15. Florida

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In Florida, 63.5 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

14. Illinois

In Illinois, 63.1 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

12. (tie) Minnesota

In Minnesota, 62.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

12. (tie) New Jersey

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In New Jersey, 62.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

11. South Dakota

In South Dakota, 62.7 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

10. Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, 62.6 percent of adults said they were physically active.

9. Nevada

In Nevada, 62.5 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

8. West Virginia

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In West Virginia, 62.2 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

7. Arkansas

In Arkansas, 62.1 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

6. North Carolina

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In North Carolina, 60.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

5. Alabama

In Alabama, 59.0 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

4. Kentucky

In Kentucky, 57.9 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

3. Mississippi

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In Mississippi, 57.2 percent of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

2. Louisiana

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In Louisiana, 56.0 percent of of people age 18 or older said they were physically active.

1. Tennessee

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Ta-da! Tennessee is the laziest state in the land, if you believe the survey results. Only 51.8 percent of adults in the state age 18 or said they were physically active.