Health Profile of Worcester County, Massachusetts

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.

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General Health Overview

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Metric Worcester County Massachusetts Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.7 80.5 78.3
Uninsured Population (%)

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Worcester County Massachusetts Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.7% 8.5% 11.3%
Cancer 6.6% 6.9% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.7% 5.8% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 12.2% 11.8% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Worcester County Massachusetts Avg US Average
Smokers 15.8% 13.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 17.0% 17.0% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 22.8% 20.3% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric Worcester County Massachusetts Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.27 5.71 6.09