Pasadena (California) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 137122 adults living in Pasadena around 39354 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Pasadena 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 : Pasadena State : California Location : (34.1597634806, -118.138921644) Adult Population : 137122

Major Health Conditions among people of Pasadena (California)

• Around 39354 adults in Pasadena are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 28.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 35515 adults in Pasadena are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 25.9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 23996 adults in Pasadena are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 17.5% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 14398 adults in Pasadena was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 10.5% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 14124 adults in Pasadena was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 10.3% of adult population of this city.
• Around 12341 adults in Pasadena are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 11107 adults in Pasadena are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 8.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 10833 adults in Pasadena were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 7.9% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 7679 adults in Pasadena were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 6308 adults in Pasadena are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 4.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 6170 adults in Pasadena were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 4.5% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 3565 adults in Pasadena were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 3428 adults in Pasadena have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 2.5% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Pasadena (California)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Pasadena

• 47307 adults, i.e. 34.5% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
• 31538 adults, i.e. 23% 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
• 23585 adults, i.e. 17.2% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 23311 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.
• 15083 adults, i.e. 11% 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 Pasadena (California)

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

• 82.4% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
• 107092 adults, i.e. 78.1% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 77.1% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 93243 adults, i.e. 68% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 92694 adults, i.e. 67.6% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 92283 adults, i.e. 67.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 71852 adults, i.e. 52.4% 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
• 37.8% 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.
• 31.2% 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.
• 11.2% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 88.8% 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/ .