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Major Health Conditions among people of Indianapolis (Indiana)
- Around 278131 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 33.9% of adult population of this city.
- Around 254338 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 31% of adult population of this city.
- Around 203470 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 24.8% of adult population of this city.
- Around 172293 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 21% of adult population of this city.
- Mental Health of around 113221 adults in Indianapolis was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.8% of adult population of this city.
- Physical Health of around 109119 adults in Indianapolis was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 102556 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 12.5% of adult population of this city.
- Around 89429 adults in Indianapolis were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 10.9% of adult population of this city.
- Around 62354 adults in Indianapolis were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 7.6% of adult population of this city.
- Around 55790 adults in Indianapolis are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.8% of adult population of this city.
- Till year 2016 around 50047 adults in Indianapolis were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6.1% of adult population of this city.
- Around 31177 adults in Indianapolis have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.8% of adult population of this city.
- Kidneys of 26254 adults in Indianapolis were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.2% of adult population of this city.
Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Indianapolis (Indiana)
Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Indianapolis- 297822 adults, i.e. 36.3% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
- 272388 adults, i.e. 33.2% 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
- 226443 adults, i.e. 27.6% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
- 195266 adults, i.e. 23.8% 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.
- 147680 adults, i.e. 18% 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 Indianapolis (Indiana)
Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Indianapolis to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.- 592361 adults, i.e. 72.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
- 71.4% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
- 69.1% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
- 556262 adults, i.e. 67.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
- 516880 adults, i.e. 63% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
- 511137 adults, i.e. 62.3% 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
- 474217 adults, i.e. 57.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
- 32.9% 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.
- 27.5% 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.
- 14.7% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 85.3% 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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