Iowa

Highlights

• In the past three years, smoking decreased 14% from 19.5% to 16.7% of adults
• In the past four years, chlamydia increased 56% from 249.1 to 388.9 cases per 100,000 population
• In the past five years, the percentage uninsured decreased 58% from 11.1% to 4.7% of the population
• In the past five years, obesity increased 10% from 29.0% to 32.0% of adults
• In the past 15 years, preventable hospitalizations decreased 31% from 70.8 to 48.9 discharges per 1,000 Medicare enrollees