Snapshot 2010: Alpine, CA

  Alpine
County
Error
Margin
Target
Value*
California Rank
(of 56)
Health Outcomes NR
Mortality NR
Premature death     5,199 6,196  
Morbidity NR
Poor or fair health     11% 18%  
Poor physical health days     2.7 3.6  
Poor mental health days     2.8 3.6  
Low birthweight     5.3% 6.6%  
Health Factors NR
Health Behaviors NR
Adult smoking     10% 15%  
Adult obesity 24% 16-34% 19% 23%  
Binge drinking     13% 15%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     8 12  
Chlamydia rate 0   110 389  
Teen birth rate     22 41  
Clinical Care NR
Uninsured adults 20% 17-23% 15% 21%  
Primary care provider rate     157 116  
Preventable hospital stays     45 62  
Diabetic screening     84% 76%  
Hospice use     36% 28%  
Social & Economic Factors NR
High school graduation 30%   90% 69%  
College degrees 31% 24-38% 38% 29%  
Unemployment 10% 8-13% 5% 7%  
Children in poverty 24% 18-29% 11% 17%  
Income inequality 49   41 47  
Inadequate social support     15% 26%  
Single-parent households 9% 7-12% 7% 10%  
Violent crime rate 1,018   263 527  
Physical Environment NR
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 13  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 37  
Access to healthy foods 0%   62% 46%  
Liquor store density 0.0     0.9  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data