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Health Status |
Progress |
Trendline |
| General Health stated as Excellent or Very Good |
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| General Health stated as Fair or Poor |
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| Mental health not good 3 or more days in last 30 days |
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| Physical health not
good 8 or more days in last 30 days |
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| Overweight by Body Mass Index [BMI is 25.0 - 29.9] |
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| Obesity by Body Mass Index [BMI is 30.0 or more] |
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Disease |
Progress |
Trendline |
| Diabetes: Ever been told have diabetes |
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| Hypertension: Told have high blood pressure |
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| Blood Cholesterol: Checked and told high |
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| Arthritis: Ever been told have Arthritis |
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| Asthma: Ever been told have Asthma |
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Behaviors |
Progress |
Trendline |
| Exercise: Any exercise or physical activity in past month |
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| Tobacco Use: Current Smoker Rate |
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| Tobacco Use: Former Smoker Rate |
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| Tobacco Use: Never Smoked |
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| Alcohol Use: Binge Drinking |
No Change |
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Prevention |
Progress |
Trendline |
| Immunization: Adults 65+ who
had flu shot within past year |
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| Immunization: Adults 65+ who
ever had a pneumonia vaccination |
Not Asked in 2015 |
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| Insurance: Have any kind of health insurance |
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| Emotional Support: Get the social & emotional support needed |
No Change |
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| Quality of Life: Felt Very
Healthy & Full of Energy 15+ Days |
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| If
you have any problems related to this web site, or for
a customized report of the findings, please
write to Jamie Miller at
LAN Resources, LLC. |
The 2015 health assessment study BRFSS, (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Assessment) for Buchanan County was conducted every month throughout the year of 2015 (the first was in 1997, followed by studies conducted biannually in 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, and 2007 and 2009. Monthly survelliance began in 2011. This project is made possible through a partnership between Mosaic Life Care and the St. Joseph Public Health Department. 
