2011 | Imperial, California
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| Imperial County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
California | Rank (of 56) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 37 | ||||
| Mortality | 28 | ||||
| Premature death | 7,073 | 6,631-7,515 | 5,564 | 6,128 | |
| Morbidity | 48 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 32% | 26-39% | 10% | 18% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.9 | 3.6-6.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.0 | 2.8-5.2 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 5.8% | 5.5-6.2% | 6.0% | 6.7% | |
| Health Factors | 53 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 32 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 12% | 8-18% | 15% | 15% | |
| Adult obesity | 27% | 20-35% | 25% | 23% | |
| Excessive drinking | 17% | 11-24% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 20 | 18-23 | 12 | 12 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 370 | 83 | 407 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 66 | 64-68 | 22 | 40 | |
| Clinical Care | 46 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 23% | 20-27% | 13% | 24% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,398:1 | 631:1 | 847:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 59 | 56-62 | 52 | 59 | |
| Diabetic screening | 82% | 77-88% | 89% | 77% | |
| Mammography screening | 52% | 46-59% | 74% | 59% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 56 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 71% | ||
| Some college | 45% | 68% | 59% | ||
| Unemployment | 28.2% | 5.3% | 11.4% | ||
| Children in poverty | 28% | 23-33% | 11% | 19% | |
| Inadequate social support | 25% | 18-33% | 14% | 26% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 35% | 20% | 30% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 348 | 100 | 520 | ||
| Physical Environment | 29 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 5 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 33 | 0 | 51 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 100% | 92% | 79% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 5 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


