Kennewick (Washington) : Health Conditions and Public Awareness Report

According to year 2015 data published by CDC, out of 73917 adults living in Kennewick around 25797 adults are suffering from High Cholesterol. We have gathered information from government databases about health of adult population of Kennewick 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 : Kennewick
  • State : Washington
  • Location : (46.198438428, -119.173245847)
  • Adult Population : 73917

Major Health Conditions among people of Kennewick (Washington)

  • Around 25797 adults in Kennewick are suffering from High Cholesterol. It makes around 34.9% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 22027 adults in Kennewick are suffering from High Blood Pressure. It makes around 29.8% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 19218 adults in Kennewick are suffering from Arthritis. It makes around 26% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 11901 adults in Kennewick are suffering from Teeth Loss. It makes around 16.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Physical Health of around 10127 adults in Kennewick was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.7% of adult population of this city.
  • Mental Health of around 9979 adults in Kennewick was not good for more than 14 days during year 2016. It makes around 13.5% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 7835 adults in Kennewick were suffering from Asthma during year 2016. It makes around 10.6% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 7540 adults in Kennewick are suffering from Diabetes. It makes around 10.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 5248 adults in Kennewick were suffering from COPD(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) during year 2016. It makes around 7.1% of adult population of this city.
  • Till year 2016 around 4657 adults in Kennewick were suffering from Cancer(except skin cancer). It makes around 6.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 4657 adults in Kennewick are suffering from Coronary Heart Disease. It makes around 6.3% of adult population of this city.
  • Around 2365 adults in Kennewick have suffered from Stroke at some point in their adult life. It makes around 3.2% of adult population of this city.
  • Kidneys of 2291 adults in Kennewick were not functioning properly due to Chronic Kidney Disease till year 2016. It makes around 3.1% of adult population of this city.

Unhealthy Behaviors found in people of Kennewick (Washington)

Following unhealthy behaviors were reported among the adult population of Kennewick
  • 25797 adults, i.e. 34.9% 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
  • 24984 adults, i.e. 33.8% of adult population of this city, are suffering from lack of sleep, which means they are sleeping for less than 7 hours per day.
  • 15005 adults, i.e. 20.3% of adult population of this city, are physically inactive. Physical Inactivity as a behavioral trait can be an invitation to various diseases.
  • 13453 adults, i.e. 18.2% 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.
  • 13009 adults, i.e. 17.6% 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 Kennewick (Washington)

Following preventive measures were reported by the adult population of Kennewick to keep them on safer side. It is something good which should be further improved.
  • 69.1% of women in age group 50-74 have gone through Mammography during year 2016.
  • 50633 adults, i.e. 68.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Cholesterol Screening.
  • 46937 adults, i.e. 63.5% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  • 46789 adults, i.e. 63.3% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Dental Visit.
  • 44350 adults, i.e. 60% of adult population of this city, regularly went for Annual Checkup.
  • 38215 adults, i.e. 51.7% 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
  • 30.5% 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.
  • 29.9% 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.
  • 14.6% of adult population in the age group of 18 to 64 have not taken health insurance. In other words 85.4% 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/ .

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