2011 | Santa Clara, California
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| Santa Clara County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
California | Rank (of 56) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 4 | ||||
| Mortality | 2 | ||||
| Premature death | 4,199 | 4,095-4,303 | 5,564 | 6,128 | |
| Morbidity | 19 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 13-17% | 10% | 18% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.1 | 2.7-3.6 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 2.7 | 2.4-3.0 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 6.5% | 6.4-6.6% | 6.0% | 6.7% | |
| Health Factors | 3 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 4 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 10% | 9-12% | 15% | 15% | |
| Adult obesity | 20% | 18-22% | 25% | 23% | |
| Excessive drinking | 14% | 12-16% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 7 | 7-8 | 12 | 12 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 320 | 83 | 407 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 28 | 27-28 | 22 | 40 | |
| Clinical Care | 9 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 18% | 16-20% | 13% | 24% | |
| Primary care physicians | 667:1 | 631:1 | 847:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 47 | 46-48 | 52 | 59 | |
| Diabetic screening | 81% | 78-84% | 89% | 77% | |
| Mammography screening | 62% | 59-64% | 74% | 59% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 4 | ||||
| High school graduation | 90% | 92% | 71% | ||
| Some college | 71% | 68% | 59% | ||
| Unemployment | 11.0% | 5.3% | 11.4% | ||
| Children in poverty | 9% | 8-11% | 11% | 19% | |
| Inadequate social support | 22% | 20-25% | 14% | 26% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 23% | 20% | 30% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 315 | 100 | 520 | ||
| Physical Environment | 11 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 7 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 12 | 0 | 51 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 93% | 92% | 79% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


