Iowa

Highlights

• In the past year, obesity increased 14% from 32.0% to 36.4% of adults
• In the past three years, air pollution decreased 23% from 9.3 to 7.2 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter
• In the past year, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 increased 38% from 47.4% to 65.5%
• In the past 12 years, dentists increased 8% from 50.0 to 54.0 per 100,000 population
• In the past five years, cancer deaths increased 3% from 189.0 to 195.3 deaths per 100,000 population
• In the past year, premature death increased 8% from 6,333 to 6,812 years lost before age 75 per 100,000 population