Glendale (Arizona) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 226721 adults living in Glendale around 74818 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Glendale 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 : Glendale
  • State : Arizona
  • Location : (33.5796123089, -112.225306421)
  • Adult Population : 226721

Major Health Conditions among people of Glendale (Arizona)

  • Around 74818 adults in Glendale are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 33% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 67109 adults in Glendale are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 29.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 56907 adults in Glendale are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 25.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 35142 adults in Glendale are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 15.5% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 31968 adults in Glendale was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 14.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 31061 adults in Glendale was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 23806 adults in Glendale are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 10.5% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 23352 adults in Glendale were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 10.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 15417 adults in Glendale were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 6.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 14510 adults in Glendale are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.4% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 13603 adults in Glendale were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 7709 adults in Glendale were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.4% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 7709 adults in Glendale have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.4% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Glendale (Arizona)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Glendale
  • 84113 adults, i.e. 37.1% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 68016 adults, i.e. 30% 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
  • 59401 adults, i.e. 26.2% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 42170 adults, i.e. 18.6% 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.
  • 35595 adults, i.e. 15.7% 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.

Preventive Measures taken by people of Glendale (Arizona)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Glendale to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 73.8% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 165733 adults, i.e. 73.1% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 149182 adults, i.e. 65.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 136939 adults, i.e. 60.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 135579 adults, i.e. 59.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 127644 adults, i.e. 56.3% 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
  • 33.2% 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.
  • 29.8% 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.
  • 17.7% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 82.3% 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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