Climbing Hill, Iowa — Health Concerns

Average Life Expectancy

Estimated average life expectancy for Woodbury County, Iowa. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Average Life Expectancy
Compared to State and National
Iowa United States
Average Life Expectancy 78.47 -1.17 76.32 +0.98

Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Woodbury County, Iowa, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).

Population Diagnosed
Compared to State and National
Health Factor Iowa United States
Diabetes 7.2% +1.2% 9.1% -0.7%
High Blood Pressure 25.3% -1.4% 26.5% -2.6%
Obesity 29.9% +0.6% 30.3% +0.2%

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Woodbury County, Iowa, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).

Compared to State and National
STD Iowa United States
HIV 56.59 +15.41 174.82 -102.82
Chlamydia 222.61 +243.39 309.33 +156.67

Infant and Child Mortality

Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Woodbury County, Iowa, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).

Compared to State and National
Mortality Iowa United States
Infant 564.28 +34.72 763.37 -164.37
Child 55.71 -2.71 68.11 -15.11

Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases

Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Woodbury County, Iowa (2001-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).

Cases Reported - 2001-2003
Condition or Disease Reported Cases
Severely Disabled2984
Major Depression5560
Haemophilus Influenzae B0
Hepatitis A9
Hepatitis B3
Measles0
Whooping Cough0
Syphilis1
E. coli6
Salmonella39
Shigella43