Table 2 Percent of participants reporting each condition from the chronic condition checklist
Total sample | Males | Females | |
|---|---|---|---|
Body System | |||
Cardiovascular | |||
heart attack in the last year | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
congestive heart failure (CHF) | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
angina or coronary artery disease | 4.4 | 6.0 | 2.9 |
other heart conditions, such as problems with heart valves or the rhythm of your heartbeat | 12.0 | 13.2 | 10.8 |
Endocrine | |||
diabetes or high blood sugar | 15.0 | 16.9 | 13.1 |
Respiratory | |||
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
Musculoskeletal | |||
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.4 |
osteoarthritis, degenerative arthritis | 15.0 | 10.9 | 19.1 |
osteoporosis | 6.6 | 2.3 | 10.7 |
Gastrointestinal | |||
stomach disease, such as gastritis or duodenitis | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) | 8.3 | 5.7 | 10.8 |
kidney disease | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
liver disease, such as Hepatitis B or C | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.6 |
Other Physical Health | |||
stroke | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
migraine headaches | 14.9 | 7.5 | 21.9 |
chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia | 4.4 | 1.7 | 6.9 |
cancer, except skin cancer | 8.0 | 8.4 | 7.7 |
HIV or AIDS | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Mental Health | |||
depression | 13.1 | 9.0 | 17.0 |
anxiety | 16.2 | 12.2 | 20.2 |
alcohol or other substance use disorder | 2.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 |