Roswell, New Mexico — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Chaves County, New Mexico. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
New Mexico | United States | |||
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Average Life Expectancy | 77.07 | -1.07 | 76.32 | -0.32 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Chaves 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 | ||
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Diabetes | 6.9% | +0.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
High Blood Pressure | 22.4% | +4.8% | 26.5% | +0.7% |
Obesity | 25.3% | +4.3% | 30.3% | -0.7% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Chaves County, New Mexico, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
STD | New Mexico | United States | ||
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HIV | 110.54 | -35.54 | 174.82 | -99.82 |
Chlamydia | 451.30 | +28.7 | 309.33 | +170.67 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Chaves County, New Mexico, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
Mortality | New Mexico | United States | ||
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Infant | 686.32 | +160.68 | 763.37 | +83.63 |
Child | 67.39 | +5.61 | 68.11 | +4.89 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Chaves County, New Mexico (1999-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
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Severely Disabled | 1850 |
Major Depression | 3806 |
Haemophilus Influenzae B | 2 |
Hepatitis A | 4 |
Hepatitis B | 68 |
Measles | 0 |
Whooping Cough | 7 |
Syphilis | 3 |
E. coli | 1 |
Salmonella | 62 |
Shigella | 23 |