Starr School, Montana — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Glacier County, Montana. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Montana | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 76.77 | -2.37 | 76.32 | -1.92 |
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Glacier County, Montana, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | Montana | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 6.9% | +4.6% | 9.1% | +2.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.6% | +2.6% | 26.5% | +0.7% |
| Obesity | 26.0% | +4.9% | 30.3% | +0.6% |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Glacier County, Montana, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | Montana | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 52.67 | N/A | 174.82 | N/A |
| Chlamydia | 228.66 | +637.34 | 309.33 | +556.67 |
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Glacier County, Montana, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | Montana | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 728.27 | N/A | 763.37 | N/A |
| Child | 81.47 | +8.53 | 68.11 | +21.89 |
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Glacier County, Montana (1994-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases |
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 351 |
| Major Depression | 878 |
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 1 |
| Hepatitis A | 56 |
| Hepatitis B | 4 |
| Measles | 0 |
| Whooping Cough | 6 |
| Syphilis | 0 |
| E. coli | 1 |
| Salmonella | 11 |
| Shigella | 22 |