Montgomery, Texas — Health Concerns
Average Life Expectancy
Estimated average life expectancy for Montgomery County, Texas. Data is sourced from the Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Texas | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Life Expectancy | 76.12 | -0.22 | 76.32 | -0.42 | 
Obesity, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
The following data covers adults over 20 years of age in Montgomery County, Texas, and is sourced from the CDC: National Diabetes Surveillance System (obesity and diabetes), Community Health Status Indicators Report (high blood pressure).
| Health Factor | Texas | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.1% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 
| High Blood Pressure | 23.9% | -1.6% | 26.5% | -4.2% | 
| Obesity | 29.6% | -3.3% | 30.3% | -4% | 
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Number of persons living with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chlamydia in Montgomery County, Texas, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| STD | Texas | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 165.20 | -72.2 | 174.82 | -81.82 | 
| Chlamydia | 314.84 | -105.84 | 309.33 | -100.33 | 
Infant and Child Mortality
Number of infant (less than 1 year old) and child (1-17 years old) deaths in Montgomery County, Texas, per 100,000 population. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation).
| Mortality | Texas | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | 679.66 | -135.66 | 763.37 | -219.37 | 
| Child | 66.32 | -23.32 | 68.11 | -25.11 | 
Reported Cases of Various Conditions and Diseases
Total number of reported cases of various diseases and conditions in Montgomery County, Texas (2001-2003). Source: Community Health Status Indicators Report (CDC).
| Condition or Disease | Reported Cases | 
|---|---|
| Severely Disabled | 9705 | 
| Major Depression | 19532 | 
| Haemophilus Influenzae B | 0 | 
| Hepatitis A | 25 | 
| Hepatitis B | 16 | 
| Measles | 0 | 
| Whooping Cough | 15 | 
| Syphilis | 4 | 
| E. coli | 3 | 
| Salmonella | 134 | 
| Shigella | 62 |