Health Profile of Keizer, Oregon
Keizer Health Score
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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B
Keizer Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Keizer | Oregon Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.3 | 78.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 4.4% | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 14.7% | 15.8% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Keizer is 80.3 years, about 1.5 years longer than the Oregon average of 78.8 years. The uninsured rate is 4.4%, lower than the Oregon average of 5.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 14.7% of residents, lower than the Oregon average of 15.8%.
Population by Age
Older residents
9,928 residents in Keizer are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 654 260 men · 395 women
- 75–84 1,357 610 men · 747 women
- 65–74 2,640 1,216 men · 1,423 women
- 50–64 5,277 2,403 men · 2,874 women
Younger residents
7,209 residents in Keizer are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 2,159 1,081 boys · 1,078 girls
- 7–12 2,074 1,068 boys · 1,005 girls
- 3–7 1,691 805 boys · 886 girls
- 0–3 1,286 570 boys · 716 girls
About 1,171 residents in Keizer (3.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.3 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Keizer | Oregon Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 10.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.8% | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 33.6% | 30.7% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Keizer is about 20% lower than in Oregon.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Keizer | Oregon Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 15.8% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% | 16.4% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 19.8% | 20.5% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Keizer are about the same as in Oregon.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 36,596 cigarettes a day, 1.1 million a month, or 13.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 402,561 minutes a day and 146.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Keizer is 80.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.48 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Keizer | Oregon Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.44 | 6.11 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.4 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Keizer is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Keizer, OR Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Keizer, OR compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keizer, OR | 30,546 | 80.3 yrs #1/2 | 4.4% #1/2 | 33.6% #1/2 |
| Salem, OR | 158,986 | 77.9 yrs | 7.5% | 34.6% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Keizer, Oregon has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Oregon, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Keizer, Oregon.
What is the health grade for Keizer, Oregon?
Keizer, Oregon has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Keizer, Oregon?
People in Keizer, Oregon can expect to live 80.3 years on average, 1.5 years longer than the Oregon average of 78.8.
What is the uninsured rate in Keizer, Oregon?
4.4% of residents in Keizer, Oregon have no health insurance, about 1 in 23 people, 1.5 points below the Oregon rate of 5.9%.
What percentage of Keizer, Oregon residents are obese?
33.6% of adults in Keizer, Oregon are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 2.9 points above the Oregon rate of 30.7%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Keizer, Oregon go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 36,596 cigarettes a day, 1.1 million a month, or 13.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 402,561 minutes a day and 146.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Keizer is 80.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.48 lifetimes a year.
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