|
Major Health Conditions among people of Boca Raton (Florida)
- Around 26415 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 31.3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 20423 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 24.2% of adult population of this city.
- Around 17132 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 20.3% of adult population of this city.
- Mental Health of around 9030 adults in Boca Raton was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 10.7% of adult population of this city.
- Physical Health of around 8608 adults in Boca Raton was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 10.2% of adult population of this city.
- Around 6583 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 7.8% of adult population of this city.
- Around 6161 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 7.3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 5823 adults in Boca Raton were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 6.9% of adult population of this city.
- Till year 2016 around 5570 adults in Boca Raton were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6.6% of adult population of this city.
- Around 4473 adults in Boca Raton were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 5.3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 4388 adults in Boca Raton are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 5.2% of adult population of this city.
- Kidneys of 1941 adults in Boca Raton were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 1941 adults in Boca Raton have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 2.3% of adult population of this city.
Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Boca Raton (Florida)
Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Boca Raton- 30466 adults, i.e. 36.1% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
- 18651 adults, i.e. 22.1% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
- 17722 adults, i.e. 21% of adult population of this city, are indulged in binge drinking, which means they are drinking more than 4 or 5 drinks in a single session.
- 17722 adults, i.e. 21% of adult population of this city, can be categorized as obese. However we have categorized it into unhealthy behaviors, but now obesity is a disease, so these people fall into diseased category in modern terminology. Know your obesity level using our BMI Calculator
- 11477 adults, i.e. 13.6% of adult population of this city, are currently smoking. If you want to know how much damage smoking has done to you, then you may use our Smoking Damage Calculator.
Preventive Measures taken by people of Boca Raton (Florida)
Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Boca Raton to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.- 83.1% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
- 67429 adults, i.e. 79.9% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
- 78.3% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
- 64560 adults, i.e. 76.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
- 64307 adults, i.e. 76.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
- 57893 adults, i.e. 68.6% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
- 49032 adults, i.e. 58.1% of adult population of this city, are taking Blood Pressure Medication to keep their BP in check. Read New High Blood Pressure Guidelines by American Heart Association
- 38.6% of adult women above the age of 65 are up to date on a core set of clinical preventive services: Flu shot past Year, PPV shot ever, Colorectal cancer screening, and Mammogram past 2 Years.
- 37.9% of adult men above the age of 65 are up to date on a core set of clinical preventive services: Flu shot past Year, PPV shot ever, Colorectal cancer screening.
- 15.2% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 84.8% adults in 18-64 age group have taken health insurance, which is a good thing.
Reference : https://chronicdata.cdc.gov/
Disclaimer : The data used in this page is extracted from the public database provided by CDC on their website. The number of adults shown in the above data are approximate figures. If you find some stats inaccurate then you may verify them from https://chronicdata.cdc.gov/ .
Post a Comment
Post a Comment