Sauk Rapids, Minnesota — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Benton County, Minnesota. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Minnesota | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 78.90 | -1.5 | 76.32 | +1.08 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Benton County, Minnesota, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.2% | +1.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.2% | -1% | 26.5% | -4.3% |
| Obesity | 28.1% | -0.8% | 30.3% | -3% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Benton County, Minnesota, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 61.91 | -34.91 | 174.82 | -147.82 |
| Chlamydia | 147.22 | -38.22 | 309.33 | -200.33 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Benton County, Minnesota, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | Minnesota | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 570.39 | -175.39 | 763.37 | -368.37 |
| Child | 50.64 | -13.64 | 68.11 | -31.11 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Benton County, Minnesota (1999-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 485 |
| Major Depression | 2101 |
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 1 |
| Hepatitis A | 2 |
| Hepatitis B | 0 |
| Measles | 0 |
| Whooping Cough | 5 |
| Syphilis | 1 |
| E. coli | 12 |
| Salmonella | 31 |
| Shigella | 2 |