Overall Health Rating
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Yakutat City and Borough | Alaska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | — | 79.9 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 15.6% | 11.2% | 8.5% |
The uninsured population in Yakutat City and Borough is 15.6%, higher than the Alaska average of 11.2%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Yakutat City and Borough | Alaska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.9% | 10.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.9% | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.4% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 34.7% | 34.3% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 15.2% | 15.4% | 16.3% |
On average, diseases in Yakutat City and Borough are about the same as in Alaska.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Yakutat City and Borough | Alaska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 22.5% | 22.7% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% | 19.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 23.2% | 23.8% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Yakutat City and Borough are about the same as in Alaska.
Air Quality
| Metric | Yakutat City and Borough | Alaska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | — | — | 6.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska.
What percentage of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska residents are uninsured?
15.6% of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska residents are uninsured, higher than the Alaska average of 11.2%.
What percentage of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska residents are obese?
34.7% of Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska residents are classified as obese, higher than the Alaska average of 34.3%.