Concord (California) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 122067 adults living in Concord around 36132 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Concord and tried to bring it here to make you aware of that. Awareness at the right time can save you from future health conditions.
  • City : Concord
  • State : California
  • Location : (37.9721810307, -122.001588036)
  • Adult Population : 122067

Major Health Conditions among people of Concord (California)

  • Around 36132 adults in Concord are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 29.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 31615 adults in Concord are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 25.9% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 23437 adults in Concord are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 19.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 14282 adults in Concord was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 11.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 13427 adults in Concord was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 11% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 12207 adults in Concord are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 10% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 10742 adults in Concord are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 8.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 10498 adults in Concord were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 8.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 7202 adults in Concord were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.9% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 6225 adults in Concord are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 5.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 6225 adults in Concord were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 5.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 3174 adults in Concord were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 3052 adults in Concord have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 2.5% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Concord (California)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Concord
  • 40404 adults, i.e. 33.1% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 33080 adults, i.e. 27.1% 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
  • 23803 adults, i.e. 19.5% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 20263 adults, i.e. 16.6% 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.
  • 16967 adults, i.e. 13.9% 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 Concord (California)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Concord to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 79.8% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
  • 75.1% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 91184 adults, i.e. 74.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 86423 adults, i.e. 70.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 86301 adults, i.e. 70.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 77146 adults, i.e. 63.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 63353 adults, i.e. 51.9% 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
  • 36.3% 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.
  • 35.9% 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.
  • 11.9% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 88.1% 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/ .

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