Beaumont (Texas) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 118296 adults living in Beaumont around 43296 adults are suffering from High Blood Pressure. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Beaumont 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 : Beaumont State : Texas Location : (30.084416647, -94.1441072222) Adult Population : 118296

Major Health Conditions among people of Beaumont (Texas)

• Around 43296 adults in Beaumont are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 36.6% of adult population of this city.
• Around 39274 adults in Beaumont are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 33.2% of adult population of this city.
• Around 29456 adults in Beaumont are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 24.9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 21057 adults in Beaumont are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 17.8% of adult population of this city.
• Around 16088 adults in Beaumont are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 13.6% of adult population of this city.
• Physical Health of around 15970 adults in Beaumont was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.5% of adult population of this city.
• Mental Health of around 15497 adults in Beaumont was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.1% of adult population of this city.
• Around 11711 adults in Beaumont were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 9.9% of adult population of this city.
• Around 7689 adults in Beaumont were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 6.5% of adult population of this city.
• Around 7571 adults in Beaumont are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.4% of adult population of this city.
• Till year 2016 around 6743 adults in Beaumont were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 5.7% of adult population of this city.
• Around 4732 adults in Beaumont have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 4% of adult population of this city.
• Kidneys of 3904 adults in Beaumont were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.3% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Beaumont (Texas)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Beaumont

• 47200 adults, i.e. 39.9% 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
• 45071 adults, i.e. 38.1% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
• 35962 adults, i.e. 30.4% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
• 23896 adults, i.e. 20.2% 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.
• 18099 adults, i.e. 15.3% 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 Beaumont (Texas)

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

• 76.4% of women in age group of 21-65 have gone through Pap Smear Test during year 2016.
• 72.8% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
• 85646 adults, i.e. 72.4% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
• 85410 adults, i.e. 72.2% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
• 77720 adults, i.e. 65.7% 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
• 71806 adults, i.e. 60.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• 63525 adults, i.e. 53.7% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
• 31% 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.
• 26.7% 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.
• 22.6% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 77.4% 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/ .