Health Profile of Kaneohe, Hawaii
Kaneohe Health Score
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.
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A+
Kaneohe Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Kaneohe | Hawaii Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.9 | 81.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.1% | 3.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 11.4% | 13.3% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Kaneohe is about the same as in Hawaii, at 81.9 years. The uninsured rate is 2.1%, lower than the Hawaii average of 3.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 11.4% of residents, lower than the Hawaii average of 13.3%.
Population by Age
Older residents
13,848 residents in Kaneohe are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,436 496 men · 940 women
- 75–84 2,490 1,020 men · 1,470 women
- 65–74 3,444 1,679 men · 1,765 women
- 50–64 6,478 3,191 men · 3,287 women
Younger residents
5,930 residents in Kaneohe are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,873 897 boys · 975 girls
- 7–12 1,637 771 boys · 866 girls
- 3–7 1,322 651 boys · 671 girls
- 0–3 1,099 545 boys · 554 girls
About 2,141 residents in Kaneohe (6.4% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.9 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Kaneohe | Hawaii Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.1% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 24.0% | 25.3% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Kaneohe is about 19% lower than in Hawaii.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Kaneohe | Hawaii Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 11.3% | 14.4% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% | 17.6% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 19.2% | 19.0% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Kaneohe is about 21% lower than in Hawaii.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 31,372 cigarettes a day, 941,156 a month, or 11.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 345,090 minutes a day and 126.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Kaneohe is 81.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.93 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Kaneohe | Hawaii Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | — | — | 6.09 |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Kaneohe, Hawaii has an overall health index grade of A+, making it somewhat better than Hawaii, and far better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Kaneohe, Hawaii.
Is Kaneohe, Hawaii a healthy place to live?
Kaneohe, Hawaii has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.
What is the average lifespan in Kaneohe, Hawaii?
People in Kaneohe, Hawaii can expect to live 81.9 years on average, about the same as the Hawaii average of 81.8.
What percentage of Kaneohe, Hawaii residents are uninsured?
2.1% of residents in Kaneohe, Hawaii have no health insurance, about 1 in 48 people, 1.5 points below the Hawaii rate of 3.6%.
What percentage of Kaneohe, Hawaii residents are obese?
24.0% of adults in Kaneohe, Hawaii are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 1.4 points below the Hawaii rate of 25.3%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Kaneohe, Hawaii go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 31,372 cigarettes a day, 941,156 a month, or 11.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 345,090 minutes a day and 126.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Kaneohe is 81.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.93 lifetimes a year.
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