Health Profile of Bartlett, Illinois
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Bartlett Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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A
Bartlett Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Bartlett | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.6 | 77.9 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 9.8% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Bartlett is 81.6 years, about 3.7 years longer than the Illinois average of 77.9 years. The uninsured rate is 5.2%, lower than the Illinois average of 6.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 9.8% of residents, lower than the Illinois average of 15.6%.
Population by Age
Older residents
11,409 residents in Bartlett are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 436 152 men · 284 women
- 75–84 1,071 467 men · 604 women
- 65–74 2,644 1,237 men · 1,407 women
- 50–64 7,257 3,543 men · 3,714 women
Younger residents
7,365 residents in Bartlett are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 2,310 1,230 boys · 1,081 girls
- 7–12 2,091 1,097 boys · 994 girls
- 3–7 1,676 817 boys · 859 girls
- 0–3 1,288 574 boys · 713 girls
About 734 residents in Bartlett (2.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.6 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Bartlett | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.7% | 10.7% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.3% | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 27.6% | 36.1% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Bartlett is about 42% lower than in Illinois. The rate of diabetes in Bartlett is about 29% lower than in Illinois. The rate of cancer in Bartlett is about 26% lower than in Illinois.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Bartlett | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 13.2% | 19.2% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% | 14.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 20.3% | 26.3% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Bartlett is about 31% lower than in Illinois. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Bartlett is about 23% lower than in Illinois.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,127 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 375,396 minutes a day and 137.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bartlett is 81.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.20 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Bartlett | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.23 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Bartlett is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Bartlett, IL Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Bartlett, IL is typical in size for this group, 33,124 residents against a local median of 34,016, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. The measure that sets Bartlett, IL apart most is uninsured: 5.2%, 53% below the local median of 11.0%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 7.4% on uninsured, so Bartlett, IL sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Bartlett, IL has the lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, IL | 33,124 | 81.6 yrs #1/5 | 5.2% #1/5 | 27.6% #1/5 |
| Streamwood, IL | 38,420 | 79.4 yrs | 13.3% | 27.8% |
| Hanover Park, IL | 30,659 | 79.6 yrs | 10.1% | 28.6% |
| West Chicago, IL | 21,065 | 80.2 yrs | 11.9% | 33.4% |
| Carol Stream, IL | 37,373 | 80.4 yrs | 5.9% | 28.4% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Bartlett, Illinois has an overall health index grade of A, making it notably better than Illinois, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Bartlett, Illinois.
What is the health grade for Bartlett, Illinois?
Bartlett, Illinois has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Bartlett, Illinois?
People in Bartlett, Illinois can expect to live 81.6 years on average, 3.7 years longer than the Illinois average of 77.9.
What percentage of Bartlett, Illinois residents are uninsured?
5.2% of residents in Bartlett, Illinois have no health insurance, about 1 in 19 people, 1.6 points below the Illinois rate of 6.9%.
What percentage of Bartlett, Illinois residents are obese?
27.6% of adults in Bartlett, Illinois are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 8.5 points below the Illinois rate of 36.1%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Bartlett, Illinois go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,127 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 375,396 minutes a day and 137.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bartlett is 81.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.20 lifetimes a year.
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