Rural and urban health in the U.S.
Statistics report about rural and urban health in the U.S.
This report presents information about rural and urban, or metropolitan and nonmetropolitan, health in the United States. It presents some specific differences between rural and urban areas concerning health conditions, health care utilization and health insurance, and death rates.
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Rural and urban health in the U.S.
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40 Pages
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Language
English
Released
2025
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Table of contents
Overview
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Fertility rate in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
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Mean age at first birth in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
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Prevalence of chronic pain among U.S. adults in 2023, by urbanization level
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Self-reported oral health outcomes in the U.S. in 2022, by urbanicity
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U.S. adult tobacco product use in 2021, by metropolitan status
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Share of rural and urban U.S. adults who met physical activity guidelines 2008-2017
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COPD among U.S. adults as of 2017, by smoking status and urban-rural status
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U.S. children with a developmental disability 2015-2018, by condition and urbanicity
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Share of U.S. children vaccinated against influenza in 2019, by urbanization and age
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Share of COVID vaccinated adults in urban vs rural U.S. as of April 2021
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Importance of increasing federal funding for rural health research U.S. 2018
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Total rural health funding by the National Institutes for Health 2014-2024
Health care and insurance
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Percentage of U.S. population without health insurance 1994-2019 by location
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Persons in the U.S. with private health insurance coverage 1984-2019 by location
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Percentage of U.S. adults with a usual place for medical care in 2017, by MSA status
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U.S. adults who had contact with a healthcare professional in 2017, by MSA status
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Percentage of adults with an unmet medical need due to cost U.S. 2017, by MSA status
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Percentage of adults who could not afford a prescription U.S. 2017, by MSA status
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Service use of U.S. children with a developmental disability 2015-2018, by urbanicity
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People who did have a dental visit for more than a year U.S. 2022, by urbanicity
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Main purpose for using telehealth in the U.S. in 2021, by rural/urban living area
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Percentage of adults with at least one emergency room visit U.S. 2017, by MSA status
Death
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Death rates in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification
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Female death rates in the U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
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Male death rates in the U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
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Leading causes of death in the U.S. in 2019, by urban-rural classification
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Heart disease, cancer, CLRD death rates U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
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Drowning death rates among children in the U.S. 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural status
Special: Drug overdose death
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U.S. drug overdose deaths from 1999-2019, by urbanicity
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U.S. drug overdose death rate from 1999-2019, by urbanicity
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U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type
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U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and gender
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U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and ethnicity
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