Joshua Tree, California — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for San Bernardino County, California. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| California | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 77.63 | -1.63 | 76.32 | -0.32 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in San Bernardino County, California, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | California | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.3% | +0.8% | 9.1% | -1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.4% | +3% | 26.5% | -0.1% |
| Obesity | 24.5% | +3.4% | 30.3% | -2.5% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in San Bernardino County, California, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | California | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 189.39 | +1.61 | 174.82 | +16.18 |
| Chlamydia | 289.84 | +128.16 | 309.33 | +108.67 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in San Bernardino County, California, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | California | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 548.68 | +111.32 | 763.37 | -103.37 |
| Child | 47.04 | +7.96 | 68.11 | -13.11 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in San Bernardino County, California (2001-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 57473 |
| Major Depression | 93938 |
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 8 |
| Hepatitis A | 140 |
| Hepatitis B | 76 |
| Measles | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | 50 |
| Syphilis | 29 |
| E. coli | 34 |
| Salmonella | 0 |
| Shigella | 0 |