Morganfield, Kentucky — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Union County, Kentucky. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
Kentucky | United States | |||
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Average Life Expectancy | 74.76 | -0.26 | 76.32 | -1.82 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Union County, Kentucky, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
Health Factor | Kentucky | United States | ||
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Diabetes | 11.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | +1.3% |
High Blood Pressure | 30.4% | N/A | 26.5% | N/A |
Obesity | 33.7% | +2.1% | 30.3% | +5.5% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Union County, Kentucky, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
STD | Kentucky | United States | ||
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HIV | 84.92 | +134.08 | 174.82 | +44.18 |
Chlamydia | 272.23 | +1506.78 | 309.33 | +1469.67 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Union County, Kentucky, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
Mortality | Kentucky | United States | ||
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Infant | 797.37 | N/A | 763.37 | N/A |
Child | 76.53 | +2.47 | 68.11 | +10.89 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Union County, Kentucky (1994-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
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Severely Disabled | 683 |
Major Depression | 1001 |
Haemophilus Influenzae B | 0 |
Hepatitis A | 8 |
Hepatitis B | 7 |
Measles | 0 |
Whooping Cough | 0 |
Syphilis | 0 |
E. coli | 0 |
Salmonella | 33 |
Shigella | 3 |