Troy (Michigan) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 80980 adults living in Troy around 26561 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Troy 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 : Troy State : Michigan Location : (42.5817340358, -83.1457545154) Adult Population : 80980

Major Health Conditions among people of Troy (Michigan)

• Around 26561 adults in Troy are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 32.8% of adult population of this city.
• Around 21298 adults in Troy are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 26.3% of adult population of this city.
• Around 18382 adults in Troy are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 22.7% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 8017 adults in Troy was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 9.9% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 7369 adults in Troy was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 9.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 7045 adults in Troy were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 8.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 6154 adults in Troy are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 7.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 5750 adults in Troy are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 7.1% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 5264 adults in Troy were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6.5% of adult population of this city.
• Around 3968 adults in Troy are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 4.9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 3968 adults in Troy were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 4.9% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 1782 adults in Troy were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 2.2% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Troy (Michigan)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Troy

• 26319 adults, i.e. 32.5% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
• 16844 adults, i.e. 20.8% 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
• 16196 adults, i.e. 20% 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.
• 13848 adults, i.e. 17.1% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 11661 adults, i.e. 14.4% 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 Troy (Michigan)

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

• 83.4% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
• 65108 adults, i.e. 80.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 64298 adults, i.e. 79.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 75.6% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 57253 adults, i.e. 70.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 56686 adults, i.e. 70% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 45673 adults, i.e. 56.4% 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
• 37.7% 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.
• 33.3% 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.
• 7.4% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 92.6% 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/ .