Trenton (New Jersey) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 84913 adults living in Trenton around 32861 adults are suffering from High Blood Pressure. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Trenton 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 : Trenton
  • State : New Jersey
  • Location : (40.2237289981, -74.7639943311)
  • Adult Population : 84913

Major Health Conditions among people of Trenton (New Jersey)

  • Around 32861 adults in Trenton are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 38.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 28955 adults in Trenton are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 34.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 22757 adults in Trenton are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 26.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 22417 adults in Trenton are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 26.4% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 15879 adults in Trenton was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 18.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 14011 adults in Trenton was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 16.5% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 13077 adults in Trenton are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 15.4% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 9086 adults in Trenton were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 10.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 7897 adults in Trenton were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 9.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 6708 adults in Trenton are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 7.9% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 4585 adults in Trenton were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.4% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 4331 adults in Trenton have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 5.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 3397 adults in Trenton were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 4% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Trenton (New Jersey)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Trenton
  • 38381 adults, i.e. 45.2% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 36852 adults, i.e. 43.4% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 33371 adults, i.e. 39.3% 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
  • 19615 adults, i.e. 23.1% 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.
  • 11378 adults, i.e. 13.4% 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 Trenton (New Jersey)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Trenton to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 66402 adults, i.e. 78.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 77.4% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
  • 72.6% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 60458 adults, i.e. 71.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 54344 adults, i.e. 64% 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
  • 46702 adults, i.e. 55% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 45259 adults, i.e. 53.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 25% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 75% adults in 18-64 age group have taken health insurance, which is a good thing.
  • 23.3% 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.
  • 21.3% 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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