2011 | Faulkner, Arkansas
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| Faulkner County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Arkansas | Rank (of 75) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 3 | ||||
| Mortality | 4 | ||||
| Premature death | 7,913 | 7,310-8,516 | 5,564 | 9,545 | |
| Morbidity | 9 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 18% | 15-21% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.9 | 3.3-4.4 | 2.6 | 4.0 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.3 | 2.8-3.8 | 2.3 | 3.7 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.3% | 6.8-7.9% | 6.0% | 9.0% | |
| Health Factors | 1 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 4 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 18% | 15-22% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 25-34% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 10-16% | 8% | 13% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 23 | 19-27 | 12 | 26 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 437 | 83 | 499 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 32 | 30-34 | 22 | 62 | |
| Clinical Care | 6 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 24% | 21-28% | 13% | 23% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,118:1 | 631:1 | 867:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 61 | 57-64 | 52 | 87 | |
| Diabetic screening | 88% | 78-98% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 69% | 60-77% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 2 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 63% | 68% | 52% | ||
| Unemployment | 6.4% | 5.3% | 7.3% | ||
| Children in poverty | 18% | 15-22% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 17% | 14-21% | 14% | 22% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 26% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Homicide rate | 4 | 2-5 | 1 | 8 | |
| Physical Environment | 16 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 50% | 92% | 46% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 11 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


