Indiana Public Health Jobs, Careers & Salary Outlook

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

Indiana State Department of Health

2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-233-1325 / 317-351-7190
Website: http://www.state.in.us/isdh/

Indiana Public Health Highlights

• 2013 Census Population: 6,537,334
• 2013 People in Poverty: 16.0%
• 2013 People Uninsured: 12.0%
• 2013 People Kids Uninsured: 5.6%

Indiana Public Health Worker Shortage Areas

• Nursing Shortage Estimate 2013: -8,200
• Primary Care Shortage 2013: 104
• Mental Health Worker Shortage 2013: 57
• Dentist Shortage 2013: 46

More Public Health Facts About Indiana

• AIDS cases as of 2013: 9,802
• Tobacco Use 2013: 25.6%
• TB Cases 2013: 100
• % of Low Birthweight Babies: 8.1%
• % of Obese Adults 2013: 31.4% (+/- 1.3)
• % of Diabetic Adults 2013: 10.9% (+/- 0.8)
• % Physically Inactive 2013: 25.9% (+/- 1.2)
• % with Hypertension 2013: 32.7%

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Additional Public Health Facts for Indiana

F AS IN FAT INDICATORS
Obesity, % Adults (2012)	31.4% (+/- 1.3)
Diabetes, % Adults (2012)	10.9% (+/- 0.8)
Physical Inactivity, % Adults (2012)	25.9% (+/- 1.2)
Hypertension, % Adults (2011)	32.7%
Obesity, % High School Students (2011)	14.7%
Overweight or Obese, % of 10 to 17 Year Olds (2011)	14.3%
POPULATION FACTS
2012 Census Population Estimates	6,537,334
% Poverty (2011)	16.0%
% Uninsured, All Ages (2011)	12.0%
% Uninsured, under 18 (2011)	5.6%