Healthcare in Tununak, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.7%

5.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.4%

2.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.8%

4.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

18.9%

8.3pp 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

33.7%

Arthritis

25.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

32.7%

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

23.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.4%

Loneliness

38.7%

Lack of Support

38.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

49.0%

Mobility

23.7%

Cognitive

25.9%

Hearing

14.1%

Vision

14.0%

Self-Care

8.1%

Independent Living

17.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Tununak has an obesity rate of 41.7%, which is 5.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 18.9% of adults lack health insurance. 63.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.