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Transitioning through Midlife:A Data Overview
of Women’s Health
Healthy Aging for Women
June 21st, 2011Susie Baldwin, MD, MPH
Office of Health Assessment & Epidemiology
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
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LA County Adult Female Population by Age Group, 2000-2050
56.9%
49.5% 47.7% 47.0%43.1% 41.7%
33.8% 31.8%28.7% 30.4%
15.6% 16.7%20.4%
26.0% 28.2% 27.9%
27.0%27.6%
0%
25%
50%
75%
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
18-44 45-64 65+
California Dept of Finance
In Los Angeles County, among middle aged and older women, which racial/ethnic group
is growing the fastest?
1. Latinas
2. Whites
3. Blacks/African Americans
4. Asians/Pacific Islanders
5. Native Americans
6. Multiracial/ethnic women
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In Los Angeles County, among middle aged and older women, which racial/ethnic group
is growing the fastest?
Answer:
1. Latinas
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Projected Racial/Ethnic Composition of Females 50+ Years, LA County, 2000-2050
California Department of Finance
Latina African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White American Indian
Among women in LA County, which age group experiences the highest level of poverty?
1. Women of “reproductive age,” 18 – 44
2. “Transitional age” women, 45 - 64
3. “Senior” women, 65+
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Among women in LA County, which age group experiences the highest level of poverty?
Answer:1. Women of “reproductive age,” 18 – 44
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Percent of Adults with Household Incomes <200% FPL by Gender & Age
2009 Population and Poverty Estimates, LA County
Percent of Food Insecure Women in Households <200% FPL
9California Health Interview Survey, 2001-2009
Percent of LA County Women Currently Receiving Food Stamps, By Age Group
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* Statistically Unstable
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California Health Interview Survey, 2003 - 2009
Percent of Adults Who Are Not in the Labor Force by Gender & Age
Los Angeles County Health Survey, 2007
Percent of Adults Who Are Married/Living with a Partner by Gender & Age
California Health Interview Survey, 2009
Age When Mother (now 45-64 years old) Gave Birth to First Child
Modifiable Health Indicators for Women by Age Group
Los Angeles County Health Survey, 2007
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LAC Women (18+) = 21.7%
Age Group (in Years)
Percent of LA County Adult Women Who are Obese, By Age Group
Los Angeles County Health Survey, 2007
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LAC Women (18+) = 8.9%
Age Group (in Years)
Percent of LA County Adult Women With Diagnosed Diabetes, By Age Group
Los Angeles County Health Survey, 2007
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LAC Women (18+) = 16.6%
Age Group (in Years)
Percent of LA County Adult Women With Diagnosed Depression, By Age Group
Los Angeles County Health Survey, 2007
Number of Chronic Conditions for Adult Women by Age Group
Chronic Conditions: Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Depression.
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Percent of LA County Women At Risk for Heart Disease‡ & Diagnosed with Heart Disease,
By Age Group
Age Group (in Years)
‡ Risk for heart disease is defined as having 2 or more of the following conditions: diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, minimal to no physical activity, current cigarette smoker.
At Risk Diagnosed
LAC Women (18+) = 7.7%
LAC Women (18+) = 40.0%
Health Assessment Unit
Office of Health Assessment & Epidemiology313 N. Figueroa Street, Room 127
Los Angeles, CA 90012213-240-7785
www.publichealth.lacounty.org/ha
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