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Major Health Conditions among people of Long Beach (California)
- Around 138677 adults in Long Beach are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 30% of adult population of this city.
- Around 131743 adults in Long Beach are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 28.5% of adult population of this city.
- Around 87829 adults in Long Beach are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 19% of adult population of this city.
- Physical Health of around 58244 adults in Long Beach was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 12.6% of adult population of this city.
- Mental Health of around 57782 adults in Long Beach was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 12.5% of adult population of this city.
- Around 49461 adults in Long Beach are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 10.7% of adult population of this city.
- Around 48999 adults in Long Beach are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 10.6% of adult population of this city.
- Around 39754 adults in Long Beach were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 8.6% of adult population of this city.
- Till year 2016 around 25424 adults in Long Beach were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.5% of adult population of this city.
- Around 25424 adults in Long Beach were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 5.5% of adult population of this city.
- Around 24500 adults in Long Beach are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 5.3% of adult population of this city.
- Kidneys of 13868 adults in Long Beach were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3% of adult population of this city.
- Around 13868 adults in Long Beach have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3% of adult population of this city.
Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Long Beach (California)
Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Long Beach- 171497 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.
- 120187 adults, i.e. 26% 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
- 99848 adults, i.e. 21.6% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
- 74423 adults, i.e. 16.1% 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.
- 64254 adults, i.e. 13.9% 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 Long Beach (California)
Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Long Beach to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.- 79.7% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
- 346230 adults, i.e. 74.9% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
- 74.7% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
- 309250 adults, i.e. 66.9% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
- 293995 adults, i.e. 63.6% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
- 280590 adults, i.e. 60.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
- 247307 adults, i.e. 53.5% 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
- 35.5% 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.
- 29.1% 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.
- 15.3% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 84.7% 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/ .
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