Health in Saint George

Health in Saint George refers to the overall health of the population of the parish of Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda.

Allergies edit

In 2011, 7.85% of people had allergies.[1] 6.32% of men had allergies, and 9.20% of women had allergies.[2] 7.29% of black people had allergies, 7.35% of white people, 4.84% of East Indians, 13.33% of mixed black/white people, 16.62% of other mixed people, 2.99% of Hispanic people, 20.00% of Syrian/Lebanese people, and 11.11% of other ethnic groups.[3] 8.88% of young people (0-17) had allergies, 8.10% of working age people, and 4.28% of 60+ older persons.[4] 5.51% of people aged 0–4 had allergies, 8.56% of those aged 5–9, 9.89% of those 10-14, and 11.34% of those 15-19.[5]

Asthma edit

In 2011, 5.25% of people had asthma.[6] 6.32% of men had asthma, and 9.20% of women had asthma.[7] 7.29% of black people had asthma, 7.35% of white people had asthma, 4.84% of East Indian people had asthma, 13.33% of mixed black/white people had asthma, 16.62% of other mixed people had asthma, 2.99% of Hispanic people has asthma, 20.00% of Syrian/Lebanese people had asthma, and 11.11% of other people had asthma.[8] 8.88% of young people had asthma, 8.10% of working age people had asthma, and 4.28% of older persons had asthma.[9] 5.51% of those 0-4 had asthma, 8.56% of those 5-9 had asthma, 9.89% of those 10-14, and 11.34% of those 15-19.[10]

Diabetes edit

In 2011, 6.22% of people had diabetes.[11] 5.02% of men had diabetes, and 7.27% of women had diabetes.[12] 6.42% of black people had diabetes, 4.41% of white people, 8.06% of East Indians, 4.00% of mixed black/white people, 4.15% of other mixed people, 2.99% of Hispanic people, 12.00% of Syrian/Lebanese people, and 4.44% of other people.[13] 0.16% of those 0-17 had diabetes, 4.68% of working age people, and 27.46% of older persons.[14] 0.18% of people aged 10–14 had diabetes, and 0.37% of people aged 15–19 had diabetes.[15]

Other diseases edit

Heart disease edit

In 2011, 0.69% of the population had heart disease.[16] 0.60% of men had heart disease, and 0.76% of women had heart disease.[17]

HIV/AIDS edit

In 2011, 0.02% of the population of the population had AIDs.[18] This is similar to the percentage in Saint Paul or St. John's City.[18] Out of the 6,791 people asked, only one person had AIDs in the parish.[19]

References edit

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