Differences Between Races and Ethnicities
Health by Race & Ethnicity
Health
Life Expectancy by Race & Ethnicity , 2016 |
Cardiovascular Disease , 2017 |
86 |
|
300 |
|
84 |
84.12 |
250 |
250.5 |
Years |
82
80
78
76
|
78.95 78.73 |
75.28 |
81.54 |
Deaths out of 100,000
200
150
100
|
209.9 |
201.7 |
137.4 |
108.2 |
|
74
72
|
|
|
|
50 |
|
|
|
|
70 Asian or Pacific
All White Black La�no Islander
Source : PolicyLink / USC Equity Research Institute , National Equity Atlas , www . nationalequityatlas . org .
Differences Between Races and Ethnicities
Examining health indicators by race , Latinos and Asian or Pacific Islanders have the longest life expectancy while Black residents have the shortest . Across all indicators provided , Black residents are the most likely to have cardiovascular disease , obesity , high blood pressure , or diabetes .
Unity Council Report
0 Asian or Pacific
All White Black La�no
Islander
Source : Department of Population Health , NYU Langone Health . City Health Dashboard .
Obesity , 2018 High Blood Pressure , 2018 Diabetes , 2018
Percentage of individuals who are Obese
45.7 %
Black
28.5 %
White
Percentage of individuals with High Blood Pressure
54.3 %
Black
35.2 %
White
Percentage of individuals
with Diabetes
23.9 %
Black
14.0 %
White
Source : Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System . Data is only available for Tarrant County Population and was unavailable for other races or ethnicities
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