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 | Anthem | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.8 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.8% | 10.6% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Anthem is 81.8 years, about 3.5 years longer than the Arizona average of 78.3 years.
The uninsured population in Anthem is 2.8%, lower than the Arizona average of 10.6%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Anthem | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.1% | 12.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.8% | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.1% | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 27.8% | 32.8% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 8.9% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
The rate of self-rated poor health in Anthem is about 54% lower than in Arizona. The rate of heart disease in Anthem is about 45% lower than in Arizona. The rate of diabetes in Anthem is about 43% lower than in Arizona.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Anthem | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.5% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% | 14.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 14.9% | 26.3% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Anthem is about 43% lower than in Arizona. The rate of smoking in Anthem is about 36% lower than in Arizona. The rate of binge drinking in Anthem is about 19% higher than in Arizona.
Air Quality
| Metric | Anthem | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 5.75 | 5.32 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 5.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Anthem is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Anthem, Arizona has an overall health index grade of A, making it far better than Arizona, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Anthem, Arizona.
What is the health grade for Anthem, Arizona?
%s has a Map AI Health Index grade of %s, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; Anthem, Arizona.
What is the life expectancy in Anthem, Arizona?
The life expectancy in Anthem, Arizona is 81.8 years, higher than the Arizona average of 78.3 years.
What percentage of Anthem, Arizona residents are uninsured?
2.8% of Anthem, Arizona residents are uninsured, lower than the Arizona average of 10.6%.
What percentage of Anthem, Arizona residents are obese?
27.8% of Anthem, Arizona residents are classified as obese, lower than the Arizona average of 32.8%.