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Local Data: Utah

There are approximately 11,000 people living with chronic Hepatitis C infection in Utah.

Utah Highlights

Estimated Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Estimated number of people living with chronic Hepatitis C infection in 2010:

11,000

Estimated percent of people living with chronic Hepatitis C in 2010, by race/ethnicity:

3.6% Black | 14.5% Hispanic/Latinx | 82.7% White

Estimated percent of people living with chronic Hepatitis C infection in 2010, by sex:

68.2% Male | 31.8% Female

Estimated rate of people living with chronic Hepatitis C infection in 2010 (per 100,000):

610

Estimated Prevalence of Hepatitis C Antibody

Estimated number of people living with Hepatitis C antibodies in 2010:

17,200

Estimated rate of people living with Hepatitis C antibodies in 2010 (per 100,000):

950

Reported Hepatitis C Mortality

Number of deaths related to Hepatitis C in 2016:

85

Rate of deaths related to Hepatitis C in 2016 (per 100,000):

3

Regional Comparisons

Estimated Rate of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, 2010

Infection Rate per 100,000 Persons 610.0 1,430.0 1,141.3
  • Utah
  • Southern U.S.
  • National

Estimated Rate of Hepatitis C Antibody Prevalence, 2010

Antibody Prevalence Rate per 100,000 Persons 950.0 2,182.0 1,688.5
  • Utah
  • Southern U.S.
  • National

Rate of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, 2016

Mortality Rate per 100,000 Persons 3.0 7.3 5.6
  • Utah
  • Southern U.S.
  • National

Sex Comparisons

Sex Comparisons

20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 68.2% 31.8% Estimated Percent of People with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, by Sex, 2010 63.4% 36.6% Estimated Percent of People with Hepatitis C Antibodies, by Sex, 2010 71.8% 28.2% Percent of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, by Sex, 2016
  • Male
  • Female

Race/Ethnicity Comparisons

Race/Ethnicity Comparisons

20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 14.5% 3.6% 82.7% Estimated Percent of People with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, by Race/Ethnicity, 2010 15.1% 2.9% 82.0% Estimated Percent of People with Hepatitis C Antibodies, by Race/Ethnicity, 2010 16.5% 74.1% Percent of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, by Race/Ethnicity, 2016
  • White
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Hispanic/Latinx

Age Comparisons

Utah Population, 2010

15.3% 84.7%
  • Baby Boomer
  • Non-Baby Boomer

Percent of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, by Age, 2016

69.4% 30.6%
  • Age Less than 50
  • Age 50-69 (Baby Boomer)
  • Age 70+

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