Gallup, New Mexico — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for McKinley County, New Mexico. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| New Mexico | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 77.07 | -2.57 | 76.32 | -1.82 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in McKinley County, New Mexico, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | New Mexico | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 6.9% | +5.5% | 9.1% | +3.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.4% | -4.5% | 26.5% | -8.6% |
| Obesity | 25.3% | +10.6% | 30.3% | +5.6% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in McKinley County, New Mexico, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | New Mexico | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 110.54 | +23.46 | 174.82 | -40.82 |
| Chlamydia | 451.30 | +626.7 | 309.33 | +768.67 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in McKinley County, New Mexico, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | New Mexico | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 686.32 | +13.68 | 763.37 | -63.37 |
| Child | 67.39 | +13.61 | 68.11 | +12.89 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in McKinley County, New Mexico (1999-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 2569 |
| Major Depression | 3958 |
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 21 |
| Hepatitis A | 3 |
| Hepatitis B | 13 |
| Measles | 0 |
| Whooping Cough | 26 |
| Syphilis | 26 |
| E. coli | 0 |
| Salmonella | 96 |
| Shigella | 190 |