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North America > United States > Health

AMERICAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 94 [74th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 88 [61st of 114]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 91 [79th of 186]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 90 [99th of 187]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100 [15th of 140]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100 [14th of 144]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100 [18th of 141]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100 [16th of 146]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100 [1st of 150]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100 [12th of 147]
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 56 [102nd of 133]
ABO and Rh distribution > A− 6 % [5th of 9]
ABO and Rh distribution > A+ 34 % [7th of 10]
ABO and Rh distribution > AB− 1 % [2nd of 9]
ABO and Rh distribution > AB+ 3 % [8th of 10]
ABO and Rh distribution > B− 2 % [1st of 9]
ABO and Rh distribution > B+ 9 % [7th of 10]
ABO and Rh distribution > O− 7 % [4th of 9]
ABO and Rh distribution > O+ 38 % [4th of 10]
Abortion law > North & Central America > Mental Health Yes
Abortions 1,210,880 [2nd of 19]
    Abortions (per capita) 4.0945 per 1,000 people [6th of 19]
Access to sanitation 100% [10th of 129]
Acute care beds 2.9 per 1,000 people [19th of 22]
Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 49.83 births Time series [83rd of 184]
Age of women at first childbirth 24.9 years old [15th of 17]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 14 per 1,000 people Time series [132nd of 195]
Births > Low birth weight 7.8% [5th of 26]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99 % Time series [8th of 76]
Births by caesarean section 211 live births per 1,000 pe [3rd of 16]
Births with health staff 99% [15th of 116]
Breast cancer incidence 21.2 per 100,000 females [17th of 26]
Child injury death index 14.1 [4th of 26]
Child maltreatment deaths 2.2 per 100,000 children [1st of 27]
Children living with AIDS 10,000 [35th of 80]
    Children living with AIDS (per capita) 0.0338142 per 1,000 people [62nd of 80]
Circulatory disease deaths 265 deaths per 100,000 peopl [5th of 18]
Consultation with doctors 8.9 per person per year [2nd of 15]
Contraception 76% [8th of 89]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 64.2 % Time series [7th of 57]
Daily smokers 17.5% [29th of 30]
Daily smokers > 1990 25.6% [26th of 27]
Death from cancer 321.9 deaths per 100,000 peopl [9th of 16]
Dependency ratio per 100 51 [126th of 166]
Digestive disease deaths 20.5 per 100,000 people [16th of 26]
Drinking water availability % 100% [14th of 147]
Drug access 95% [27th of 163]
Duration of hospitalisation 5.8 days [12th of 16]
expenditure per capita > current US$ 6,096.2 $ Time series [1st of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP 8.52 % Time series [1st of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP 6.88 % Time series [21st of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP 15.4 % Time series [1st of 187]
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0% [158th of 179]
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 25 % Time series [91st of 112]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman 2.05 births per woman Time series [117th of 194]
Growth in health expenditure > Per annum 3.2% [8th of 21]
Health care funding > Private per capita $2,580.00 per capita [1st of 25]
Health care funding > Public per capita $2,051.00 per capita [3rd of 25]
Health care funding > Total per capita $4,631.00 per capita [1st of 25]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Females 71.3 [28th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Males 67.2 [29th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 69.3 [29th of 186]
Heart disease deaths 106.5 per 100,000 people [13th of 26]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.6% Time series [58th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 14,000 Time series [33rd of 102]
    HIV AIDS > Deaths (per capita) 48.141 per million people Time series [64th of 102]
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 950,000 Time series [8th of 126]
    HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS (per capita) 3.267 per 1,000 people Time series [54th of 126]
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.61 [55th of 114]
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.6 [57th of 145]
Hospital beds 3.6 per 1,000 people [27th of 29]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 3.3 per 1,000 people Time series [37th of 149]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96 % Time series [54th of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93 % Time series [86th of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100 % Time series [17th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access 100 % Time series [20th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access 100 % Time series [26th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access 100 % Time series [15th of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access 100 % Time series [18th of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access 100 % Time series [55th of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people 4.53 per 100,000 people Time series [194th of 200]
Infant mortality rate > Female 5.62 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [176th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male 6.95 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [177th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total 6.3 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [180th of 225]
Intestinal diseases death rate 7.35% [84th of 141]
life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est.
Life expectancy > Female healthy years 68.8 years [24th of 29]
Life expectancy > Healthy years 67.6 years [22nd of 29]
Life expectancy > Male healthy years 66.4 years [22nd of 29]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 81.13 years Time series [45th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 75.29 years Time series [48th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 78.14 years Time series [46th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years 80.67 years Time series [35th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years 74.89 years Time series [36th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 77.71 years Time series [34th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females 80 [30th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males 75 [30th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 77 [31st of 186]
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age > % of children under 5 1.1 % Time series [17th of 52]
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age > % of children under 5 1.6 % Time series [20th of 63]
Maternal mortality 8 per 100,000 [121st of 136]
Measles immunization 92 [67th of 168]
Motor vehicle deaths 15.5 deaths per 100,000 peopl [1st of 17]
Nurses 8.1 per 1,000 people [14th of 17]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 2 [131st of 132]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 1 [137th of 137]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 1 [124th of 128]
Obesity 30.6% [1st of 29]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 25.4% [181st of 185]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 23.8 % Time series [181st of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 2,368 [5th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 5,274 [1st of 185]
Percentage of life lived in ill health > Female 13.5% [6th of 29]
Percentage of life lived in ill health > Males 10.8% [9th of 29]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 2.3 per 1,000 people Time series [31st of 148]
Plastic surgery procedures 90,992 [1st of 34]
    Plastic surgery procedures (per capita) 30.768 per 100,000 people [19th of 34]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 99 % Time series [1st of 62]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 65.7% [4th of 159]
Prevalence of HIV, total > % of population ages 15-49 0.6 % Time series [69th of 148]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5 % Time series [164th of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 55.1% [52nd of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 8 per 1,000 people [156th of 187]
Probability of not reaching 60 12.8% [25th of 48]
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 85.7% [33rd of 159]
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 77.4% [32nd of 159]
Public spending as % of total 44.9% [24th of 25]
Red Cross donations 221,259,000 [1st of 37]
Respiratory disease child death rate 40.43 (est)
Respiratory disease deaths 51.6 per 100,000 people [8th of 26]
SARS fatalities 0 [17th of 29]
SARS fatality ratio % 0% [17th of 29]
SARS female cases % 48% [15th of 29]
SARS median age range 33 [20th of 29]
SARS total cases 29 [7th of 29]
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults 19.2 % Time series [13th of 43]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 24.1 % Time series [28th of 42]
Spending > Per person 4,271 [1st of 133]
Spending > Private 7.1 [3rd of 141]
Spending > Public 5.7% (1999)
Stomach cancer deaths 3.4 [26th of 26]
Suicide rate > Females 4.4 per 100,000 people [40th of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 4.5 per 100,000 people [17th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 19.8 per 100,000 people [30th of 80]
Suicide rate > Middle aged 27 [25th of 34]
Suicide rate > Young females 3.8 per 100,000 people [27th of 43]
Suicide rate > Young males 21.9 per 100,000 people [15th of 43]
Teen birth rate 64 [1st of 40]
Teenage pregnancy 494,357 births [1st of 26]
    Teenage pregnancy (per capita) 1,671.63 births per 1 million peo [1st of 26]
Teenage pregnancy > Share 22% [1st of 26]
Tobacco > Cigarrete imports 11,500 million of cigarettes [14th of 15]
    Tobacco > Cigarrete imports (per capita) 38.8863 million of cigarettes pe [15th of 15]
Total expenditure as % of GDP 13.9 % of GDP [1st of 28]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 14.6% [1st of 185]
Total fertility rate 2.1 [120th of 166]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 2 [165th of 165]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > % 85.12 % Time series [33rd of 178]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 60.73 % Time series [154th of 171]
Years lived in ill health > Female 10.7 years [4th of 29]
Years lived in ill health > Male 8 years [7th of 29]

SOURCES: UNICEF; Wikipedia: Blood type ; Wikipedia: Abortion law ; UNHDR; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; OECD Health Data 2004; World Development Indicators database; OECD; OECD Health Data 2003 and OECD Health Data 2002; WHO 2002a; World Health Organization; UNICEF (1995-1998); UNICEF; UNHDR; OECD Health Data 2003 and Health Data 2002. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australia's Health 2002 ; OECD Health Data 2003 plus OECD Health Data 2002; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; OECD Health Data 2005; World Health Organization; World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Global Water Supply and Sanitation Assessment 2000 Report and updates provided by UNICEF to the United Nations Millennium Indicator Database; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations, Demographic Yearbook, 1997; OECD; World Health Organisation. 1997-1999 World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000; Wikipedia: List of countries by life expectancy ; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UNICEF; GECD Health Data 2002; OECD Health Data 2003; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; The World Health Report 2001; calculated on the basis of survival data from UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York.; UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; International Committee of the Red Cross; WHO, SARS Summary; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; ; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; WHO, World Health Statistics Annual, 1994, Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1994; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre; USDA/FAS; UNHDR

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Donald Sheldon
21st December 2009
Are there any statistics on the number of female suicides of females who have aborted a fetus?
Alex Levy
31st January 2005
Are you sure that what you define as deaths from cancer is really the incidence or occurrence of cancer per 100000 population.When I checked your reference although I can get your values for the year 2000,the definition is different.
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