The statistic illustrates the share of adults in the U.S. actively tracking health metrics by their health conditions and by type - analog or digital. In 2019, the largest share of respondents with obesity, 45 percent, were tracking their weight in an analog fashion. This is in contrast to just nine percent of respondents with obesity tracking their heart rate digitally.
Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019
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Obesity
Diabetes
Heart disease
Hypertension
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[1] Survey question: Do you currently keep track of any of the following?
Responses: Weight, Heart rate, Blood pressure, Medications, Physical activity (steps, exercise, etc.), Food/diet, Sleep, Blood sugar, Other
[2] Survey question (asked for each metric that respondents track): How do you currently record the following: Weight, Heart rate, Blood pressure,
Medications, Physical activity (steps, exercise, etc.), Food/diet, Sleep, Blood sugar, Other?
Responses: With a wearable, Connective device (e.g. smart scale, glucometer) or in an app that doesn’t connect to a wearable, In a digital journal or log
[3] Survey question (asked for each metric that respondents track): How do you currently record the following: Weight, Heart rate, Blood pressure,
Medications, Physical activity (steps, exercise, etc.), Food/diet, Sleep, Blood sugar, Other?
Responses: In a paper journal or log, In your head
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Rock Health, & Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health). (October 28, 2019). Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/
Rock Health, und Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health). "Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019." Chart. October 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/
Rock Health, Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health). (2019). Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/
Rock Health, and Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health). "Share of U.S. Adults Actively Tracking Health Metrics by Health Conditions and Type as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/
Rock Health & Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health), Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of U.S. adults actively tracking health metrics by health conditions and type as of 2019 [Graph], Rock Health, & Stanford Medicine (Center for Digital Health), October 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102267/share-us-adults-tracking-health-metrics-by-health-condition/
