Fontana (California) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

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According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 196069 adults living in Fontana around 63134 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Fontana 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 : Fontana
  • State : California
  • Location : (34.0974227833, -117.459241285)
  • Adult Population : 196069

Major Health Conditions among people of Fontana (California)

  • Around 63134 adults in Fontana are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 32.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 60977 adults in Fontana are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 31.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 38626 adults in Fontana are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 19.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 33332 adults in Fontana are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 17% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 26861 adults in Fontana was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 25293 adults in Fontana was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 12.9% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 23528 adults in Fontana are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 12% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 18038 adults in Fontana were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 9.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 11764 adults in Fontana are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 11372 adults in Fontana were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 5.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 9803 adults in Fontana were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 6470 adults in Fontana were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 6274 adults in Fontana have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.2% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Fontana (California)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Fontana
  • 75879 adults, i.e. 38.7% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 55880 adults, i.e. 28.5% 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
  • 49213 adults, i.e. 25.1% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 31959 adults, i.e. 16.3% 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.
  • 28430 adults, i.e. 14.5% 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 Fontana (California)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Fontana to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 78.6% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
  • 77.6% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 143523 adults, i.e. 73.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 128425 adults, i.e. 65.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 118426 adults, i.e. 60.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 112936 adults, i.e. 57.6% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 103524 adults, i.e. 52.8% 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
  • 26.3% 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.
  • 24.5% 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.
  • 18.9% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 81.1% 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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