Incidence of Health Problems: High Cholesterol by Ward — Chicago

Map and ranking of Incidence of Health Problems: High Cholesterol across Chicago's 50 wards. Highest: Ward 11 (36.8%). Lowest: Ward 34 (23.9%). Chicago avg: 31.6%. Data: 2023.
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Incidence of Health Problems: High Cholesterol · all 50 Chicago wards · 2023

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Citywide overview
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Chicago citywide · Incidence of Health Problems: High Cholesterol 31.6%
Highest ward Ward 11: 36.8%
Lowest ward Ward 34: 23.9%
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Note: High cholesterol is defined as reporting that they have ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that their blood cholesterol is high, among adults who have had their cholesterol checked.

Universe: Adult population (Age 18+) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES (2023 BRFSS; 2019–2023 ACS)

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Min 24% 25th pct 30% Median 33% 75th pct 34% Max 37%

Ward ranking: Incidence of Health Problems: High Cholesterol

#1 Ward 11 Nicole T. Lee 36.8%+5.2 pts
#2 Ward 50 Debra Silverstein 35.6%+4 pts
#3 Ward 38 Nicholas Sposato 35.5%+3.9 pts
#4 Ward 39 Samantha Nugent 35.2%+3.6 pts
#5 Ward 41 Anthony Napolitano 35.1%+3.5 pts
#6 Ward 8 Michelle Harris 34.8%+3.2 pts
#7 Ward 10 Peter Chico 34.8%+3.2 pts
#8 Ward 21 Ronnie L. Mosley 34.8%+3.1 pts
#9 Ward 9 Anthony Beale 34.7%+3.1 pts
#10 Ward 6 William E. Hall 34.6%+3 pts
#11 Ward 45 James M. Gardiner 34.5%+2.9 pts
#12 Ward 7 Gregory Mitchell 34.5%+2.9 pts
#13 Ward 29 Chris Taliaferro 34.5%+2.9 pts
#14 Ward 19 Matthew J. O’Shea 34.4%+2.8 pts
#15 Ward 17 David Moore 34.4%+2.8 pts
#16 Ward 18 Derrick G. Curtis 33.9%+2.3 pts
#17 Ward 13 Marty Quinn 33.8%+2.2 pts
#18 Ward 22 Michael D. Rodriguez 33.8%+2.2 pts
#19 Ward 12 Julia M. Ramirez 33.7%+2.1 pts
#20 Ward 37 Emma Mitts 33.7%+2.1 pts
#21 Ward 23 Silvana Tabares 33.4%+1.8 pts
#22 Ward 15 Raymond Lopez 33.2%+1.6 pts
#23 Ward 30 Ruth Cruz 33.1%+1.5 pts
#24 Ward 16 Stephanie D. Coleman 33%+1.4 pts
#25 Ward 31 Felix Cardona, Jr. 33%+1.4 pts
#26 Ward 40 Andre Vasquez, Jr. 32.7%+1.1 pts
#27 Ward 48 Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth 32.5%+0.9 pts
#28 Ward 14 Jeylu B. Gutierrez 32.5%+0.9 pts
#29 Ward 24 Monique L. Scott 32.3%+0.7 pts
#30 Ward 20 Jeanette B. Taylor 31.9%+0.3 pts
#31 Ward 28 Jason C. Ervin 31.2%-0.4 pts
#32 Ward 33 Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez 31.1%-0.5 pts
#33 Ward 5 Desmon C. Yancy 30.8%-0.8 pts
#34 Ward 49 Maria E. Hadden 30.8%-0.8 pts
#35 Ward 3 Pat Dowell 30.7%-0.9 pts
#36 Ward 36 Gilbert Villegas 30.7%-0.9 pts
#37 Ward 26 Jessica Fuentes 30.3%-1.3 pts
#38 Ward 4 Lamont J. Robinson 30%-1.6 pts
#39 Ward 2 Brian Hopkins 29.5%-2.1 pts
#40 Ward 25 Byron Sigcho Lopez 29.5%-2.1 pts
#41 Ward 46 Angela Clay 29.1%-2.5 pts
#42 Ward 35 Anthony Quezada 28.8%-2.8 pts
#43 Ward 27 Walter Redmond Burnett 28.2%-3.4 pts
#44 Ward 42 Brendan Reilly 27.4%-4.2 pts
#45 Ward 47 Matthew J. Martin 27.4%-4.2 pts
#46 Ward 43 Timmy Knudsen 26.4%-5.2 pts
#47 Ward 32 Scott Waguespack 25.4%-6.2 pts
#48 Ward 1 Daniel La Spata 24.3%-7.3 pts
#49 Ward 44 Bennett R. Lawson 24.1%-7.5 pts
#50 Ward 34 William Conway 23.9%-7.7 pts
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