General Health Overview
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| Metric |
Grand Rapids |
Michigan Avg |
US Average |
| Life Expectancy (years) |
78.2 |
78.3 |
78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) |
7.7% |
5.0% |
8.5% |
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition |
Grand Rapids |
Michigan Avg |
US Average |
| Diabetes |
10.6% |
12.1% |
11.3% |
| Cancer |
5.1% |
7.5% |
6.9% |
| Heart Diseases |
5.3% |
7.8% |
7.1% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health |
16.3% |
16.4% |
16.3% |
Health Behaviors
| Behavior |
Grand Rapids |
Michigan Avg |
US Average |
| Smokers |
18.9% |
20.9% |
19.0% |
| Binge Drinking |
20.6% |
18.1% |
16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle |
20.2% |
22.6% |
25.1% |
Air Quality
| Metric |
Grand Rapids |
Michigan Avg |
US Average |
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) |
6.89 |
5.89 |
6.09 |