Tracking health metrics by health condition by type U.S. adults 2019

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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Release date

October 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

July 26 to August 9, 2019

Number of respondents

around 4,000

Supplementary notes

[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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