General Health Overview
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Metric
Hampden County
Massachusetts Avg
US Average
Life Expectancy (years)
78.6
80.5
78.3
Uninsured Population (%)
3.1%
2.6%
8.5%
Disease Prevalence
Disease / Condition
Hampden County
Massachusetts Avg
US Average
Diabetes
10.8%
8.5%
11.3%
Cancer
6.3%
6.9%
6.9%
Heart Diseases
6.5%
5.8%
7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health
16.8%
11.8%
16.3%
Health Behaviors
Behavior
Hampden County
Massachusetts Avg
US Average
Smokers
17.4%
13.9%
19.0%
Binge Drinking
16.0%
17.0%
16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle
25.8%
20.3%
25.1%
Air Quality
Metric
Hampden County
Massachusetts Avg
US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³)
6.74
5.71
6.09
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