Johns Creek (Georgia) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 76728 adults living in Johns Creek around 22635 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Johns Creek 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 : Johns Creek State : Georgia Location : (34.0332991998, -84.2027195506) Adult Population : 76728

Major Health Conditions among people of Johns Creek (Georgia)

• Around 22635 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 29.5% of adult population of this city.
• Around 20486 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 26.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 12967 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 16.9% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 6445 adults in Johns Creek was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 8.4% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 5678 adults in Johns Creek was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 7.4% of adult population of this city.
• Around 5601 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 7.3% of adult population of this city.
• Around 5448 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 7.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 5218 adults in Johns Creek were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 6.8% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 4604 adults in Johns Creek were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 3223 adults in Johns Creek are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 4.2% of adult population of this city.
• Around 2916 adults in Johns Creek were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 3.8% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 1611 adults in Johns Creek were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 1458 adults in Johns Creek have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 1.9% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Johns Creek (Georgia)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Johns Creek

• 24630 adults, i.e. 32.1% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
• 13811 adults, i.e. 18% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 13504 adults, i.e. 17.6% 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
• 13044 adults, i.e. 17% 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.
• 8363 adults, i.e. 10.9% 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 Johns Creek (Georgia)

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

• 62994 adults, i.e. 82.1% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 80.7% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
• 79.7% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 58774 adults, i.e. 76.6% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 56625 adults, i.e. 73.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 53173 adults, i.e. 69.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 44886 adults, i.e. 58.5% 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
• 42.6% 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.
• 39% 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.
• 10.9% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 89.1% 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/ .