Cass Lake, Minnesota — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Cass County, Minnesota. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Minnesota | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 78.90 | -2.7 | 76.32 | -0.12 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Cass County, Minnesota, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.2% | +11% | 26.5% | +7.7% |
| Obesity | 28.1% | -0.6% | 30.3% | -2.8% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Cass County, Minnesota, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 61.91 | -36.91 | 174.82 | -149.82 |
| Chlamydia | 147.22 | +111.78 | 309.33 | -50.33 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Cass County, Minnesota, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 570.39 | +116.61 | 763.37 | -76.37 |
| Child | 50.64 | +16.36 | 68.11 | -1.11 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Cass County, Minnesota (1999-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 446 |
| Major Depression | 1639 |
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 3 |
| Hepatitis A | 0 |
| Hepatitis B | 6 |
| Measles | 0 |
| Whooping Cough | 3 |
| Syphilis | 0 |
| E. coli | 2 |
| Salmonella | 10 |
| Shigella | 18 |