2011 | Ashley, Arkansas
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| Ashley County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Arkansas | Rank (of 75) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 57 | ||||
| Mortality | 47 | ||||
| Premature death | 10,456 | 8,945-11,968 | 5,564 | 9,545 | |
| Morbidity | 60 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 25% | 19-31% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 5.6 | 3.9-7.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.5 | 2.9-6.2 | 2.3 | 3.7 | |
| Low birthweight | 9.7% | 8.4-11.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | |
| Health Factors | 66 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 73 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 29% | 22-37% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 36% | 29-43% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 12% | 7-19% | 8% | 13% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 36 | 27-45 | 12 | 26 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 697 | 83 | 499 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 68 | 61-75 | 22 | 62 | |
| Clinical Care | 18 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 20% | 16-24% | 13% | 23% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,109:1 | 631:1 | 867:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 102 | 94-110 | 52 | 87 | |
| Diabetic screening | 78% | 61-95% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 62% | 46-77% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 59 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 42% | 68% | 52% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.9% | 5.3% | 7.3% | ||
| Children in poverty | 29% | 21-36% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 28% | 21-37% | 14% | 22% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 32% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 8 | |||
| Physical Environment | 56 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 43% | 92% | 46% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 0 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
