Miami Gardens (Florida) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 107167 adults living in Miami Gardens around 40831 adults are suffering from High Blood Pressure. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Miami Gardens 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 : Miami Gardens
  • State : Florida
  • Location : (25.9432633871, -80.2425332162)
  • Adult Population : 107167

Major Health Conditions among people of Miami Gardens (Florida)

  • Around 40831 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 38.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 34293 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 32% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 23791 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 22.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 22505 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 21% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 15861 adults in Miami Gardens was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 14.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 15539 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 14.5% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 15218 adults in Miami Gardens was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 14.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 9967 adults in Miami Gardens were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 9.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 8145 adults in Miami Gardens were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 7.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 7073 adults in Miami Gardens are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 5573 adults in Miami Gardens were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 5037 adults in Miami Gardens have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 4.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 4180 adults in Miami Gardens were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.9% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Miami Gardens (Florida)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Miami Gardens
  • 44260 adults, i.e. 41.3% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 44153 adults, i.e. 41.2% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 36330 adults, i.e. 33.9% 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
  • 21969 adults, i.e. 20.5% 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.
  • 14896 adults, i.e. 13.9% 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 Miami Gardens (Florida)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Miami Gardens to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 80.8% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 86269 adults, i.e. 80.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 76% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
  • 79518 adults, i.e. 74.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 72338 adults, i.e. 67.5% 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
  • 56048 adults, i.e. 52.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 55941 adults, i.e. 52.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 29.6% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 70.4% adults in 18-64 age group have taken health insurance, which is a good thing.
  • 20.1% 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.
  • 20.1% 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.

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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