Healthcare in Diomede, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

45.4%

9.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.1%

2.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.5%

5.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.9%

6.3pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

33.5%

Arthritis

24.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

31.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

22.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.1%

Loneliness

36.2%

Lack of Support

34.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

45.6%

Mobility

21.6%

Cognitive

23.7%

Hearing

12.4%

Vision

13.0%

Self-Care

7.8%

Independent Living

15.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Diomede has an obesity rate of 45.4%, which is 9.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 16.9% of adults lack health insurance. 63.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.