Vermont Public Health Jobs, Careers & Salary Outlook

This page provides you with a complete overview of the public health field in the state of Vermont. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, best cities to work, public health department information, and Vermont public health issues and statistics.

Vermont Department of Health

108 Cherry Street
Burlington, VT 05402
800-464-4343 / 802-863-7323
Website: http://healthvermont.gov/

Vermont Public Health Highlights

• 2013 Census Population: 626,011
• 2013 People in Poverty: 11.5%
• 2013 People Uninsured: 8.6%
• 2013 People Kids Uninsured: 4.0%

Vermont Public Health Worker Shortage Areas

• Nursing Shortage Estimate 2013: -600
• Primary Care Shortage 2013: 30
• Mental Health Worker Shortage 2013: 23
• Dentist Shortage 2013: 24

More Public Health Facts About Vermont

• AIDS cases as of 2013: 512
• Tobacco Use 2013: 19.1%
• TB Cases 2013: 8
• % of Low Birthweight Babies: 6.7%
• % of Obese Adults 2013: 23.7% (+/- 1.4)
• % of Diabetic Adults 2013: 7.3% (+/- 0.8)
• % Physically Inactive 2013: 17.2% (+/- 1.2)
• % with Hypertension 2013: 29.3%

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Additional Public Health Facts for Vermont

F AS IN FAT INDICATORS
Obesity, % Adults (2012)	23.7% (+/- 1.4)
Diabetes, % Adults (2012)	7.3% (+/- 0.8)
Physical Inactivity, % Adults (2012)	17.2% (+/- 1.2)
Hypertension, % Adults (2011)	29.3%
Obesity, % High School Students (2011)	9.9%
Overweight or Obese, % of 10 to 17 Year Olds (2011)	11.3%
POPULATION FACTS
2012 Census Population Estimates	626,011
% Poverty (2011)	11.5%
% Uninsured, All Ages (2011)	8.6%
% Uninsured, under 18 (2011)	4.0%