Hollywood (Florida) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 140768 adults living in Hollywood around 46031 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Hollywood 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 : Hollywood State : Florida Location : (26.0287025703, -80.1683976059) Adult Population : 140768

Major Health Conditions among people of Hollywood (Florida)

• Around 46031 adults in Hollywood are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 32.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 41949 adults in Hollywood are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 29.8% of adult population of this city.
• Around 29139 adults in Hollywood are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 20.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 20834 adults in Hollywood are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 14.8% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 18722 adults in Hollywood was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.3% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 18300 adults in Hollywood was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13% of adult population of this city.
• Around 15062 adults in Hollywood are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 10.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 10839 adults in Hollywood were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 7.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 9431 adults in Hollywood were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 6.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 8587 adults in Hollywood are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.1% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 8305 adults in Hollywood were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 4505 adults in Hollywood have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.2% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 4082 adults in Hollywood were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.9% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Hollywood (Florida)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Hollywood

• 52225 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.
• 40823 adults, i.e. 29% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 38993 adults, i.e. 27.7% 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
• 24916 adults, i.e. 17.7% 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.
• 24353 adults, i.e. 17.3% 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 Hollywood (Florida)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Hollywood to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.

• 78% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 106702 adults, i.e. 75.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 75.7% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
• 105576 adults, i.e. 75% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 84461 adults, i.e. 60% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 83475 adults, i.e. 59.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 82631 adults, i.e. 58.7% 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
• 32.2% 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.
• 28.6% 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.
• 25.3% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 74.7% 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/ .