Adult

County health rankings provides the percentage of adults under age 65 without health insurance, by Indiana county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data export.

County health rankings provides the percentage of the adult population (age 20 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2, by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data and map export.

County health rankings provides the percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health (age-adjusted), by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data and map export.

County health rankings provides diabetes prevalence among Indiana adults, by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data export.

The prevalence of obesity in Marion County adults was 27.4 per 100,000 residents in 2016 as compared to 24.7 per 100,000 in 2003. The change in diabetes prevalence was more noticeable, increasing from 8.6 per 100,000 in 2003 to 13.4 per 100,000. (DR3605).

During 2018, prevalence of depression and mental distress in Marion County were negatively correlated with income. Those living in poverty carried the greatest burden of these disorders.

In 2018, at least 26% of Marion County adults (1 out of 4)  have been diagnosed with depression by a health care provider at some point in their lives; whereas, at least 14% of adults experienced mental distress (mentally unhealthy days at least for 10 days a month). 

Among residents of Marion County zip codes 46221 and 46222 (combined), 69% of adult residents were current smokers in 2005, DR3632.

This graph depicts prevelance of depression by gender in the year 2016 in Marion County where prevelance among women is nearly twice that of men, DR3490.

During 2016, black, non-Hispanic adults had a higher prevalence of diabetes than their white, non-Hispanic and Hispanic counterparts, DR3535.