Snapshot 2010: Broomfield, CO

  Broomfield
County
Error
Margin
Target
Value*
Colorado Rank
(of 56)
Health Outcomes 5
Mortality 4
Premature death 4,286 3,674-4,898 4,442 6,185  
Morbidity 18
Poor or fair health 9% 7-12% 6% 13%  
Poor physical health days 3.4 2.5-4.2 2.1 3.1  
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.2-3.9 2.0 3.0  
Low birthweight 8.2% 7.2-9.2% 7.5% 8.8%  
Health Factors 12
Health Behaviors 9
Adult smoking 15% 11-21% 12% 19%  
Adult obesity 19% 15-24% 14% 19%  
Binge drinking 14% 10-19% 11% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 7-17 13 16  
Chlamydia rate 173   50 362  
Teen birth rate 23 19-27 17 47  
Clinical Care 12
Uninsured adults 14% 12-15% 15% 18%  
Primary care provider rate 131   178 123  
Preventable hospital stays     37 55  
Diabetic screening     90% 78%  
Hospice use     50% 43%  
Social & Economic Factors 18
High school graduation 82%   94% 76%  
College degrees     44% 33%  
Unemployment 5% 4-5% 3% 5%  
Children in poverty 6% 5-8% 8% 15%  
Income inequality     38 44  
Inadequate social support 16% 11-22% 12% 17%  
Single-parent households     6% 8%  
Homicide rate     0 4  
Physical Environment 16
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 33%   57% 37%  
Liquor store density 1.6     2.4  

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