Healthcare in Tanana, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.1%

near the national average

Depression Rate

19.2%

4.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.3%

4.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.6%

1.0pp 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

38.3%

Arthritis

30.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

26.9%

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

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.2%

Loneliness

35.8%

Lack of Support

30.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.9%

Mobility

20.4%

Cognitive

17.6%

Hearing

12.9%

Vision

9.0%

Self-Care

5.7%

Independent Living

11.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Tanana has an obesity rate of 36.1%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 11.6% of adults lack health insurance. 70.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.