Healthcare in Nunam Iqua, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

45.6%

9.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.3%

0.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.1%

2.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

18.8%

8.2pp 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

28.9%

Arthritis

22.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

37.8%

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

25.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.3%

Loneliness

42.2%

Lack of Support

36.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

48.7%

Mobility

20.6%

Cognitive

27.4%

Hearing

10.8%

Vision

13.0%

Self-Care

7.0%

Independent Living

17.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nunam Iqua has an obesity rate of 45.6%, which is 9.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.3%, 0.8pp above the national average. About 18.8% of adults lack health insurance. 62.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.