Table 1.
Baytown demographics and health indicators related to cancer risk compared with Healthy People 2020 goals
| Total population* | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| < 5 years | 7.7 | |
| 5–17 years | 21.1 | |
| 18–64 years | 59.4 | |
| ≥ 65 years | 11.8 | |
| Race | ||
| White | 32.3 | |
| Black | 18.6 | |
| Hispanic | 44.6 | |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 50.4 | |
| Female | 49.6 | |
| Health indicator (age range) | Baytown (%) | Healthy People 2020 goal (%)a |
|---|---|---|
| Mammography use among women (50–74 years) | 75.4b | 81.1 |
| Papanicolaou smear use among women (21–65 years) | 80.9b | 93.0 |
| Up-to-date colorectal cancer screening among adults (50–75 years) | 57.7b | 70.5 |
| Up-to-date human papillomavirus vaccination among adolescents (13–17 years) | 55.2c | 80.0 |
| Obesity among adults (18 + years) | 34.4b | 30.5 |
| Obesity among children (12–17 years) | 22.0d | 14.5 |
| Current smoking among adults (18 + years) | 18.9b | 12.0 |
| No leisure-time physical activity among adults (18 + years) | 32.1b | 32.6 |
*US Census Bureau: American Community Survey, 2018
aUS Department of Health and Human Services: Healthy People 2020
b500 Cities: Local Data for Better Health, 2016–2017
cNational Immunization Survey, 2017
dHealth of Houston Survey, 2010