Chronic Disease
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
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2015 Tarrant County BRFSS Data Book |
2009/2010 Tarrant County BRFSS Report |
Chronic Disease Reports
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Arthritis - Full brief | Arthritis prevalence in Tarrant County was significantly lower compared to the U.S. |
Breast Cancer - Full brief | In 2024, approximately 8 out of 10 female Tarrant County residents aged 55 years and older reported they received a mammogram within the past two years. |
Cervical Cancer - Full brief | From 2016-2020, there were 132 deaths from cervical cancer among Tarrant County women. |
Chronic Diseases - Full brief | Seven in 10 Tarrant County adults have one or more chronic diseases. |
Diabetes - Full brief | Non-Hispanic blacks have a significantly higher diabetes mortality rate compared to all other race/ethnicity groups. |
Health-Related Quality of Life and Unhealthy Days - Full brief | 87 percent of Tarrant County residents reported that their general health was good, very good, or excellent. |
Heart Health - Full brief | One out of four Tarrant County adults has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. |
Lung Cancer - Full brief | Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Tarrant County. |
Stroke - Full brief | Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) is the fifth leading cause of death in Tarrant County. |
Weight and Nutrition - Full brief | Two out of three Tarrant County adults are overweight or obese. |
Physical Activity - Full brief | 80 percent of Tarrant County adults did not meet both aerobic activity and muscle-strengthening guidelines. |