Healthcare in Chevak, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.3%
10.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.7%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.0%
4.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.3%
7.7pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
31.3%
Arthritis
24.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
33.0%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
24.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.7%
Loneliness
40.8%
Lack of Support
36.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
49.3%
Mobility
22.1%
Cognitive
26.5%
Hearing
12.4%
Vision
13.2%
Self-Care
7.4%
Independent Living
17.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Chevak has an obesity rate of 46.3%, which is 10.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 18.3% of adults lack health insurance. 63.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.