General Health Overview
See health data visualized
Metric
Washington County
North Carolina Avg
US Average
Life Expectancy (years)
77.3
77.1
78.3
Uninsured Population (%)
8.4%
10.4%
8.5%
Disease Prevalence
Disease / Condition
Washington County
North Carolina Avg
US Average
Diabetes
15.7%
12.4%
11.3%
Cancer
7.3%
6.8%
6.9%
Heart Diseases
8.8%
7.5%
7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health
20.3%
16.8%
16.3%
Health Behaviors
Behavior
Washington County
North Carolina Avg
US Average
Smokers
22.3%
20.7%
19.0%
Binge Drinking
12.6%
14.8%
16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle
29.1%
25.3%
25.1%
Air Quality
Metric
Washington County
North Carolina Avg
US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³)
5.08
5.99
6.09
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