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2011 | Trinity, California

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  Trinity
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
California Rank
(of 56)
Health Outcomes 56
Mortality 56
Premature death 12,338 10,010-15,045 5,564 6,128  
Morbidity 50
Poor or fair health     10% 18%  
Poor physical health days 4.7 1.8-7.5 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 9.6 4.7-14.5 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight     6.0% 6.7%  
Health Factors 41
Health Behaviors 30
Adult smoking     15% 15%  
Adult obesity 23% 16-33% 25% 23%  
Excessive drinking     8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 47 33-60 12 12  
Sexually transmitted infections 105   83 407  
Teen birth rate 30 24-36 22 40  
Clinical Care 41
Uninsured adults 21% 17-26% 13% 24%  
Primary care physicians 1,168:1   631:1 847:1  
Preventable hospital stays 70 61-78 52 59  
Diabetic screening 85% 63-100% 89% 77%  
Mammography screening 52% 36-68% 74% 59%  
Social & Economic Factors 49
High school graduation 70%   92% 71%  
Some college 58%   68% 59%  
Unemployment 17.3%   5.3% 11.4%  
Children in poverty 32% 24-40% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support     14% 26%  
Children in single-parent households 44%   20% 30%  
Violent crime rate 157   100 520  
Physical Environment 41
Air pollution-particulate matter days 19   0 16  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 51  
Access to healthy foods 22%   92% 79%  
Access to recreational facilities 21   17 9  

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