Healthcare in Sleetmute, AK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.7%
4.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.6%
6.0pp 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
31.5%
Arthritis
23.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
38.4%
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
22.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
37.3%
Lack of Support
36.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.2%
Mobility
18.9%
Cognitive
23.3%
Hearing
10.8%
Vision
10.6%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
14.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Sleetmute has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 16.6% of adults lack health insurance. 62.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.