Auburn (Washington) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 70180 adults living in Auburn around 22317 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Auburn 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 : Auburn State : Washington Location : (47.3038544325, -122.210810557) Adult Population : 70180

Major Health Conditions among people of Auburn (Washington)

• Around 22317 adults in Auburn are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 31.8% of adult population of this city.
• Around 20071 adults in Auburn are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 28.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 16843 adults in Auburn are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 24% of adult population of this city.
• Around 9685 adults in Auburn are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 13.8% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 9053 adults in Auburn was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 12.9% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 8773 adults in Auburn was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 12.5% of adult population of this city.
• Around 7018 adults in Auburn were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 10% of adult population of this city.
• Around 6527 adults in Auburn are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 9.3% of adult population of this city.
• Around 4562 adults in Auburn were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 6.5% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 4421 adults in Auburn were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6.3% of adult population of this city.
• Around 4281 adults in Auburn are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 2246 adults in Auburn have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.2% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 2105 adults in Auburn were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Auburn (Washington)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Auburn

• 22809 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.
• 19440 adults, i.e. 27.7% 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
• 13053 adults, i.e. 18.6% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 12071 adults, i.e. 17.2% 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.
• 11229 adults, i.e. 16% 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 Auburn (Washington)

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

• 71.6% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 49477 adults, i.e. 70.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 45266 adults, i.e. 64.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 45196 adults, i.e. 64.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 42669 adults, i.e. 60.8% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 35301 adults, i.e. 50.3% 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
• 38.3% 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.
• 33.5% 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.
• 12.4% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 87.6% 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/ .