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HEALTH PROFILE UTAH

 

A comprehensive summary of Utah's health including total deaths and death rates for 50 causes of death by age and gender. Use navigation on left side for more comparisions including cause of death county data. Navigate to other states from drop down at top left. Latest CDC data is used.

 

UTAH TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH BY GENDER
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
UTAH MALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
179.48
49
2. Cancer
154.33
51
3. Accidents
44.72
45
4. Chronic Lung Disease
39.96
42
5. Stroke
34.08
47
6. Diabetes
29.17
17
7. Suicide
24.45
13
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
17.56
35
9. Alzheimer's
16.16
40
10. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
13.35
38
11. Parkinson's Disease
12.05
5
12. Liver Disease
9.11
46
13. Hypertension/Renal
7.03
18
14. Blood Poisoning
6.00
45
15. Homicide
3.41
42
     
UTAH FEMALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
126.51
42
2. Cancer
107.21
51
3. Stroke
41.38
24
4. Diabetes
25.62
5
5. Chronic Lung Disease
25.28
48
6. Accidents
23.79
40
7. Alzheimer's
23.17
37
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.59
23
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
9.78
34
10. Hypertension/Renal
6.82
23
11. Suicide
6.43
11
12. Parkinson's Disease
5.69
5
13. Blood Poisoning
5.27
47
14. Liver Disease
3.99
48
15. Homicide
1.26
47
   
   

UTAH TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT OF TOP 50 CAUSES

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
1,459
16.40
2. Stroke
755
8.49
3. Lung Disease
589
6.62
4. Diabetes Mellitus
547
6.15
5. Lung Cancers
437
4.91
6. Alzheimers
393
4.42
7. Suicide
378
4.25
8. Influenza & Pneumonia
313
3.52
9. Road Traffic Accidents
298
3.35
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
245
2.75
11. Kidney Disease
230
2.59
12. Endocrine Disorders
225
2.53
13. Other Injuries
223
2.51
14. Breast Cancer
220
2.47
15. Prostate Cancer
215
2.42
16. Lymphomas
193
2.17
17. Inflammatory/Heart
159
1.79
18. Parkinson Disease
158
1.78
19. Pancreas Cancer
158
1.78
20. Poisonings
154
1.73
21. Leukemia
153
1.72
22. Liver Disease
141
1.59
23. Congenital Anomalies
139
1.56
24. Hypertension
138
1.55
25. Falls
130
1.46

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
26. Liver Cancer
84
0.94
27. Skin Cancers
77
0.87
28. Other Neoplasms
76
0.85
29. Ovary Cancer
71
0.80
30. Violence
68
0.76
31. Oesophagus Cancer
63
0.71
32. Bladder Cancer
60
0.67
33. Hepatitis C
53
0.60
34. Alcohol
52
0.58
35. Stomach Cancer
42
0.47
36. Multiple Sclerosis
34
0.38
37. Skin Disease
33
0.37
38. Uterin Cancer
31
0.35
39. Rheumatoid Arthritis
30
0.34
40. Oral Cancer
30
0.34
41. Low Birth Weight
26
0.29
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
25
0.28
43. Asthma
24
0.27
44. HIV/AIDS
23
0.26
45. Drownings
18
0.20
46. Malnutrition
17
0.19
47. Anaemia
16
0.18
48. Fires
15
0.17
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
15
0.17
50. Cervical Cancer
15
0.17
   
   

UTAH CANCER PROFILE
AGE-STANDARDIZED RATES
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
   

CANCER INCIDENCE RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
26.3
50
2. Breast Cancer
103.5
50
3. Stomach Cancer
3.9
50
4. Bladder Cancer
16.7
45
5. Lymphomas
19.3
20
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
34.3
50
7. Leukaemia
11.4
30
8. Cervical Cancer
4.5
48
9. Prostate Cancer
171.4
9
10. Oral Cancer
7.2
50
11. Ovary Cancer
9.1
50
12. Liver Cancer
3.6
48
13. Pancreas Cancer
9.5
49
14. Uterin Cancer
20.4
39
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.9
49
16. Skin Cancers
28.1
1
17. Brain Cancer
6.1
42

CANCER DEATH RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
23.4
52
2. Breast Cancer
25.2
11
3. Stomach Cancer
2.5
49
4. Bladder Cancer
3.2
50
5. Lymphomas
6.5
32
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.6
52
7. Leukaemia
6.1
50
8. Cervical Cancer
1.5
40
9. Prostate Cancer
26.7
11
10. Oral Cancer
1.5
49
11. Ovary Cancer
8.0
42
12. Liver Cancer
3.0
52
13. Pancreas Cancer
9.6
48
14. Uterin Cancer
2.8
48
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.7
52
16. Skin Cancers
3.7
2
17. Brain Cancer
4.2
32
   
   

UTAH USA TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH COMPARISION
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
UNITED STATES
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
190.88
1
2. Cancer
178.37
2
3. Stroke
42.24
3
4. Chronic Lung Disease
40.76
4
5. Accidents
39.97
5
6. Alzheimer's
22.68
6
7. Diabetes
22.54
7
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.23
8
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
14.55
9
10. Suicide
11.26
10
11. Blood Poisoning
10.97
11
12. Liver Disease
9.11
12
13. Hypertension/Renal
7.38
13
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.37
14
15. Homicide
6.10
15
     
UTAH
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
150.66
47
2. Cancer
127.52
51
3. Stroke
38.55
37
4. Accidents
34.06
43
5. Chronic Lung Disease
31.65
46
6. Diabetes
27.34
7
7. Alzheimer's
20.36
40
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.85
27
9. Suicide
15.31
9
10. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
11.26
35
11. Parkinson's Disease
8.32
1
12. Hypertension/Renal
7.00
22
13. Liver Disease
6.47
48
14. Blood Poisoning
5.55
47
15. Homicide
2.36
41
 
 


HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD       POOR
Alcohol
Binge Drinkers
Percent Rank
8.8
51
 
Smoking
Percent Rank
9.3
52
 
Physical Activity
Percent Rank
56.2
6
 
Obesity
Percent Rank
23.2
44