County Chronic Disease Profile, Alachua County, Florida|
Socio-DemographicsSocio-Demographics | | |
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Total PopulationTotal Population | Count | 2021 | 275,434 |
| | 22,005,586 | |
Population under 18 Years OldPopulation under 18 Years Old | Count | 2021 | 49,272 |
| | 4,314,626 | |
Population 18-64 Years OldPopulation 18-64 Years Old | Count | 2021 | 184,424 |
| | 13,004,776 | |
Population 65+ Years OldPopulation 65+ Years Old | Count | 2021 | 41,738 |
| | 4,686,183 | |
Population - WhitePopulation - White | Count | 2021 | 192,564 |
| | 16,956,036 | |
Population - BlackPopulation - Black | Count | 2021 | 56,766 |
| | 3,744,735 | |
Population - OtherPopulation - Other | Count | 2021 | 26,102 |
| | 1,304,813 | |
Population - HispanicPopulation - Hispanic | Count | 2021 | 29,541 |
| | 5,881,466 | |
Population - Non-HispanicPopulation - Non-Hispanic | Count | 2021 | 245,892 |
| | 16,124,119 | |
Individuals below poverty levelIndividuals below poverty level | Percent | 2017-21 | 52,902 | 20.1% | 4th Quartile | 13.1% | 8.0% |
Civilian labor force which is unemployedCivilian labor force which is unemployed | Percent | 2017-21 | 6,681 | 4.8% | 2nd Quartile | 5.3% | |
Population 5+ that speak English less than very wellPopulation 5+ that speak English less than very well | Percent | 2017-21 | 9,525 | 3.6% | 3rd Quartile | 11.8% | |
Population that speak Spanish among Population 5+ that speak English less than very wellPopulation that speak Spanish among Population 5+ that speak English less than very well | Percent | 2017-21 | 3,738 | 39.2% | 1st Quartile | 77.9% | |
Individuals 25 or older with a high school diplomaIndividuals 25 or older with a high school diploma | Percent | 2017-21 |
| 20.3% | 4th Quartile | 27.9% | |
Adults who have a personal doctorAdults who have a personal doctor | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 79.3% | 84.0% |
Adults with health insurance coverage Adults with health insurance coverage | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 87.7% | 92.1% |
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease | | |
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Coronary Heart DiseaseCoronary Heart Disease | | |
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Adults who have ever been told they had angina or coronary heart diseaseAdults who have ever been told they had angina or coronary heart disease | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 4.5% | |
Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 633 | 73.1 | 1st Quartile | 89.0 | 71.1 |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 1,835 | 216.5 | 1st Quartile | 250.7 | |
Heart AttackHeart Attack | | |
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Adults who have ever been told they had a heart attackAdults who have ever been told they had a heart attack | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 4.6% | |
Deaths from heart attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)Deaths from heart attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 158 | 18.4 | 1st Quartile | 21.8 | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 from AMIHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 from AMI | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 1,119 | 134.3 | 1st Quartile | 152.7 | |
Heart FailureHeart Failure | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 137 | 15.6 | 2nd Quartile | 12.6 | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted congestive heart failure hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted congestive heart failure hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 15,382 | 1,807.3 | 4th Quartile | 1,243.4 | 319.7 |
StrokeStroke | | |
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Adults who have ever been told they had a strokeAdults who have ever been told they had a stroke | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 3.5% | |
Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 367 | 43.0 | 2nd Quartile | 43.2 | 33.4 |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 2,262 | 268.1 | 3rd Quartile | 228.4 | |
CancerCancer | | |
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Breast CancerBreast Cancer | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Females | 2019-21 | 94 | 20.1 | 3rd Quartile | 18.6 | 15.3 |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Females | 2017-19 | 631 | 151.1 | 4th Quartile | 123.3 | |
Women 40 years of age and older who received a mammogram in the past yearWomen 40 years of age and older who received a mammogram in the past year | Percent | 2020 |
| | | 54.2% | |
Cervical CancerCervical Cancer | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Females | 2019-21 | 13 | 2.8 | 2nd Quartile | 2.7 | |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Females | 2017-19 | 32 | 8.8 | 2nd Quartile | 8.9 | |
Women 18 years of age and older who received a Pap test in the past yearWomen 18 years of age and older who received a Pap test in the past year | Percent | 2020 |
| | | 40% | |
Colorectal CancerColorectal Cancer | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 130 | 15.0 | 3rd Quartile | 12.2 | 8.9 |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2017-19 | 317 | 39.7 | 3rd Quartile | 35.5 | |
Adults 50 years of age and older who received a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy in the past five yearsAdults 50 years of age and older who received a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy in the past five years | Percent | 2020 |
| | | 53.1% | |
Adults 50 years of age and older who received a stool blood test in the past yearAdults 50 years of age and older who received a stool blood test in the past year | Percent | 2020 |
| | | 19.8% | |
Lung CancerLung Cancer | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 287 | 32.1 | 1st Quartile | 32.0 | 25.1 |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2017-19 | 547 | 65.4 | 3rd Quartile | 55.8 | |
MelanomaMelanoma | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 25 | 2.8 | 3rd Quartile | 2.1 | |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2017-19 | 184 | 23.3 | 2nd Quartile | 25.4 | |
Prostate CancerProstate Cancer | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Males | 2019-21 | 96 | 25.7 | 4th Quartile | 16.3 | 16.9 |
Incidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total populationIncidence (new cases): Age-adjusted incidence rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Males | 2017-19 | 421 | 104.0 | 4th Quartile | 90.8 | |
Men 50 years of age and older who received a PSA test in the past two yearsMen 50 years of age and older who received a PSA test in the past two years | Percent | 2020 |
| | | 44.4% | |
DiabetesDiabetes | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 203 | 23.7 | 2nd Quartile | 22.4 | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 22,782 | 2,718.7 | 3rd Quartile | 2,243.4 | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate for amputation of a lower extremity due to diabetesHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate for amputation of a lower extremity due to diabetes | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 402 | 50.2 | 3rd Quartile | 37.2 | 4.3 |
Adults who have ever been told they had diabetesAdults who have ever been told they had diabetes | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 11% | |
Respiratory DiseasesRespiratory Diseases | | |
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AsthmaAsthma | | |
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Adults who currently have asthmaAdults who currently have asthma | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 8.4% | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 8,322 | 1,041.6 | 4th Quartile | 630.1 | |
Adults who have ever been told they had asthmaAdults who have ever been told they had asthma | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 12.9% | |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD)Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) | | |
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Deaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total populationDeaths: Age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 270 | 30.8 | 2nd Quartile | 33.6 | |
Hospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total populationHospitalizations: Age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 100,000 total population | Per 100,000 Total Population | 2019-21 | 2,042 | 265.1 | 4th Quartile | 183.7 | |
Chronic Disease Risk and Protective FactorsChronic Disease Risk and Protective Factors | | |
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Adults who are sedentaryAdults who are sedentary | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 26.2% | |
Adults who are inactive or insufficiently activeAdults who are inactive or insufficiently active | Percent | 2016 |
| 51.7% | 1st Quartile | 56.7% | |
Adults who meet aerobic recommendationsAdults who meet aerobic recommendations | Percent | 2017 |
| | | 49.5% | 59.2% |
Adults who meet muscle strengthening recommendationsAdults who meet muscle strengthening recommendations | Percent | 2019 |
| 39.2% | 1st Quartile | 38.1% | 32.1% |
Adults who are overweightAdults who are overweight | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 37% | |
Adults who are obeseAdults who are obese | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 30% | 36.0% |
Adults who are at a healthy weight
Adults who are at a healthy weight
| Percent | 2021 |
| | | 31.1% | |
Adults who are current smokersAdults who are current smokers | Percent | 2021 |
| | | 13% | 12.0% |