General Health Overview
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| Metric |
Broome County |
New York Avg |
US Average |
| Life Expectancy (years) |
79.3 |
80.3 |
78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) |
3.7% |
5.1% |
8.5% |
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition |
Broome County |
New York Avg |
US Average |
| Diabetes |
10.3% |
9.6% |
11.3% |
| Cancer |
7.1% |
6.7% |
6.9% |
| Heart Diseases |
7.1% |
6.4% |
7.1% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health |
14.3% |
13.2% |
16.3% |
Health Behaviors
| Behavior |
Broome County |
New York Avg |
US Average |
| Smokers |
18.8% |
17.4% |
19.0% |
| Binge Drinking |
16.7% |
17.3% |
16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle |
25.5% |
24.5% |
25.1% |
Air Quality
| Metric |
Broome County |
New York Avg |
US Average |
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) |
6.15 |
6.02 |
6.09 |