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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (236368)7/14/2007 3:21:23 AM
From: c.hinton  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
here are some health stats...for the US

in the next post i will give italian stats

United States of America
Indicator Value (year)
Life expectancy at birth (years) males ? 75.0 (2005)
Life expectancy at birth (years) females ? 80.0 (2005)
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) males ? 67.0 (2002)
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years) females ? 71.0 (2002)
Probability of dying (per 1 000 population) between 15 and 60 years (adult mortality rate) males ? 137 (2005)
Probability of dying (per 1 000 population) between 15 and 60 years (adult mortality rate) females ? 81 (2005)
Probability of dying (per 1 000 live births) under five years of age (under-5 mortality rate) ? 8 (2005)
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) ? 7.0 (2005)
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) ? 4 (2004)
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) ? 14 (2000)
Deaths due to HIV/AIDS (per 100 000 population per year) ? 5 (2005)
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people (per 100 000 population) ? 0.4 (2005)
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-positive people (per 100 000 population) ? 0 (2005)
Age-standardized mortality rate for non-communicable diseases (per 100 000 population) ? 460.0 (2002)
Age-standardized mortality rate for cardiovascular diseases (per 100 000 population) ? 188.0 (2002)
Age-standardized mortality rate for cancer (per 100 000 population) ? 134.0 (2002)
Age-standardized mortality rate for injuries (per 100 000 population) ? 47.0 (2002)
Years of life lost to communicable diseases (%) ? 9.0 (2002)
Years of life lost to non-communicable diseases (%) ? 75.0 (2002)
Years of life lost to injuries (%) ? 17.0 (2002)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to neonatal causes (%) ? 56.9 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to HIV/AIDS (%) ? 0.1 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to diarrhoeal diseases (%) ? 0.1 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to measles (%) ? 0.0 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to malaria (%) ? 0.0 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to pneumonia (%) ? 1.3 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to injuries (%) ? 10.3 (2000)
Deaths among children under five years of age due to other causes (%) ? 31.3 (2000)
HIV prevalence among adults aged 15+ years (per 100 000 population) ? 508 (2005)
Prevalence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) ? 3.4 (2005)
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year) ? 4.5 (2005)
Number of confirmed poliomyelitis cases ? 0 (2006)
One-year-olds immunized with one dose of measles (%) ? 93 (2005)
One-year-olds immunized with three doses of diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3) (%) ? 96 (2005)
One-year-olds immunized with three doses of Hepatitis B (HepB3) (%) ? 92 (2005)
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) ? 99.0 (2003)
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%) ? 72.9 (2002)
Tuberculosis: DOTS case detection rate (%) ? 85.1 (2005)
Tuberculosis: DOTS treatment success (%) ? 61 (2004)
Births by Caesarean section (%) ? 23 (2000)
Children under five years of age stunted for age (%) ? 3.3 (2002)
Children under five years of age underweight for age (%) ? 1.1 (2002)
Children under five years of age overweight for age (%) ? 7.0 (2002)
Newborns with low birth weight (%) ? 8 (2002)
Prevalence of adults (15 years and older) who are obese (%) males ? 31.1 (2004)
Prevalence of adults (15 years and older) who are obese (%) females ? 33.2 (2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved drinking water sources (%) urban ? 100 (2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved drinking water sources (%) rural ? 100 (2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation (%) urban ? 100 (2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation (%) rural ? 100 (2004)
Prevalence of current tobacco use in adolescents (13-15 years of age) (%) ? 23.1 (2000)
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (15 years and older) (%) males ? 24.1 (2003)
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (15 years and older) (%) females ? 19.2 (2003)
Per capita recorded alcohol consumption (litres of pure alcohol) among adults (>=15 years) ? 8.6 (2003)
Physicians (number) ? 730,801 (2000)
Physicians (density per 1 000 population) ? 2.56 (2000)
Nurses (number) ? 2,669,603 (2000)
Nurses (density per 1 000 population) ? 9.37 (2000)
Dentists (number) ? 463,663 (2000)
Dentists (density per 1 000 population) ? 1.63 (2000)
Pharmacists (number) ? 249,642 (2000)
Pharmacists (density per 1 000 population) ? 0.88 (2000)
Laboratory health workers (number) ? 651,035 (2000)
Laboratory health workers (density per 1 000 population) ? 2.28 (2000)
Other health workers (number) ? 4,138,567 (2000)
Other health workers (density per 1 000 population) ? 14.52 (2000)
Health management and support workers (number) ? 7,056,080 (2000)
Health management and support workers (density per 1 000 population) ? 24.76 (2000)
Total expenditure on health as percentage of gross domestic product ? 15.4 (2004)
General government expenditure on health as percentage of total expenditure on health ? 44.7 (2004)
Private expenditure on health as percentage of total expenditure on health ? 55.3 (2004)
General government expenditure on health as percentage of total government expenditure ? 18.9 (2004)
External resources for health as percentage of total expenditure on health ? 0.0 (2004)
Social security expenditure on health as percentage of general government expenditure on health ? 28.0 (2004)
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of private expenditure on health ? 23.80 (2004)
Private prepaid plans as percentage of private expenditure on health ? 66.4 (2004)
Per capita total expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$) ? 6096.2 (2004)
Per capita total expenditure on health at international dollar rate ? 6096.2 (2004)
Per capita government expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$) ? 2724.7 (2004)
Per capita government expenditure on health at international dollar rate ? 2724.7 (2004)
Coverage of vital registration of deaths (%) 100.0 (2002)
Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) 33.0 (2003)
Population (in thousands) total 298213 (2005)
Population annual growth rate (%) 1.0 (2005)
Population in urban areas (%) 81.0 (2005)
Total fertility rate (per woman) 2.0 (2005)
Adolescent fertility rate (%) 4.3 (2002)
Net primary school enrolment ratio males (%) 94.0 (2005)
Net primary school enrolment ratio females (%) 90.0 (2005)
Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) 41950 (2005)
Information and communication technology diffusion 0.81 (2004)
Information and communication technology connectivity 0.75 (2004)
Information and communication technology access 0.87 (2004)
Information and communication technology policy 1.00 (2004)
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants 64.60 (2002)
Mobile phone subscribers per 100 inhabitants 49 (2002)
Personal computers per 1000 inhabitants 659 (2002)
Internet users per 1000 inhabitants 551 (2002)
Internet hosts per 100 000 inhabitants 39988 (2002)
Information and communication technology expenditure (% of GDP) 8.55 (2002)
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