2011 | Baxter, Arkansas
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| Baxter County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Arkansas | Rank (of 75) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 20 | ||||
| Mortality | 38 | ||||
| Premature death | 10,123 | 8,914-11,332 | 5,564 | 9,545 | |
| Morbidity | 3 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 11-19% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.4 | 2.6-4.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 2.6-4.4 | 2.3 | 3.7 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.0% | 6.0-8.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 11 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 24% | 20-29% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 27% | 22-32% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 10-17% | 8% | 13% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 33 | 26-39 | 12 | 26 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 164 | 83 | 499 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 54 | 49-59 | 22 | 62 | |
| Clinical Care | 8 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 25% | 21-30% | 13% | 23% | |
| Primary care physicians | 723:1 | 631:1 | 867:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 85 | 80-89 | 52 | 87 | |
| Diabetic screening | 79% | 71-88% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 71% | 62-80% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 23 | ||||
| High school graduation | 90% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 49% | 68% | 52% | ||
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 5.3% | 7.3% | ||
| Children in poverty | 29% | 22-35% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 21% | 17-25% | 14% | 22% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 25% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 8 | |||
| Physical Environment | 28 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 27% | 92% | 46% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


