Riverhead, New York — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Suffolk County, New York. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
New York | United States | |||
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Average Life Expectancy | 77.56 | +0.34 | 76.32 | +1.58 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Suffolk County, New York, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
Health Factor | New York | United States | ||
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Diabetes | 8.1% | -1% | 9.1% | -2% |
High Blood Pressure | 26.0% | -0.8% | 26.5% | -1.3% |
Obesity | 27.2% | -1.9% | 30.3% | -5% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Suffolk County, New York, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
STD | New York | United States | ||
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HIV | 374.75 | -137.75 | 174.82 | +62.18 |
Chlamydia | 294.29 | -67.29 | 309.33 | -82.33 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Suffolk County, New York, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
Mortality | New York | United States | ||
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Infant | 568.46 | -116.46 | 763.37 | -311.37 |
Child | 47.20 | -11.2 | 68.11 | -32.11 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Suffolk County, New York (2001-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
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Severely Disabled | 32939 |
Major Depression | 81402 |
Haemophilus Influenzae B | 35 |
Hepatitis A | 146 |
Hepatitis B | 28 |
Measles | 0 |
Whooping Cough | 74 |
Syphilis | 9 |
E. coli | 39 |
Salmonella | 653 |
Shigella | 181 |