Alabama

Highlights

• Food insecurity decreased 12% in the past year from 19.3% to 17.0% of adults ages 60+
• Flu vaccination coverage decreased 10% in the past four years from 64.1% to 58.0% of adults ages 65+
• Able-bodied adults increased 8% since 2013 from 56.4% to 61.0% of adults ages 65+
• Multiple chronic conditions increased 17% in the past five years from 39.8% to 46.5% of Medicare enrollees ages 65+
• Obesity increased 18% since 2014 from 26.9% to 31.8% of adults ages 65+
• Teeth extractions decreased 15% since 2014 from 23.6% to 20.0% of adults ages 65+