2011 | Arapahoe, Colorado
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| Arapahoe County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Colorado | Rank (of 57) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 15 | ||||
| Mortality | 11 | ||||
| Premature death | 5,552 | 5,326-5,778 | 5,564 | 6,094 | |
| Morbidity | 28 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 12% | 11-13% | 10% | 13% | |
| Poor physical health days | 2.8 | 2.6-3.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.2 | 2.9-3.4 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |
| Low birthweight | 9.2% | 9.0-9.4% | 6.0% | 8.9% | |
| Health Factors | 31 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 26 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 18% | 17-20% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 19% | 17-20% | 25% | 19% | |
| Excessive drinking | 17% | 16-19% | 8% | 18% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 11 | 10-12 | 12 | 15 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 458 | 83 | 395 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 40 | 39-41 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 14 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 20% | 17-22% | 13% | 20% | |
| Primary care physicians | 861:1 | 631:1 | 816:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 48 | 46-50 | 52 | 52 | |
| Diabetic screening | 84% | 78-90% | 89% | 80% | |
| Mammography screening | 64% | 58-69% | 74% | 65% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 36 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 77% | ||
| Some college | 66% | 68% | 66% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.7% | 5.3% | 7.7% | ||
| Children in poverty | 12% | 10-14% | 11% | 14% | |
| Inadequate social support | 18% | 17-20% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 30% | 20% | 27% | ||
| Homicide rate | 5 | 4-5 | 1 | 4 | |
| Physical Environment | 55 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 83% | 92% | 59% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 12 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
