2011 | Otero, Colorado
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| Otero County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Colorado | Rank (of 57) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 52 | ||||
| Mortality | 54 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,385 | 6,924-9,847 | 5,564 | 6,094 | |
| Morbidity | 49 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 19% | 14-25% | 10% | 13% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.8 | 2.7-4.9 | 2.6 | 3.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 2.4-4.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |
| Low birthweight | 10.9% | 9.5-12.2% | 6.0% | 8.9% | |
| Health Factors | 49 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 51 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 20% | 15-26% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 25% | 19-31% | 25% | 19% | |
| Excessive drinking | 14% | 9-21% | 8% | 18% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 24 | 16-33 | 12 | 15 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 357 | 83 | 395 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 79 | 71-86 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 29 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 19% | 15-22% | 13% | 20% | |
| Primary care physicians | 932:1 | 631:1 | 816:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 79 | 72-86 | 52 | 52 | |
| Diabetic screening | 81% | 67-94% | 89% | 80% | |
| Mammography screening | 65% | 47-82% | 74% | 65% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 49 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 77% | ||
| Some college | 54% | 68% | 66% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.4% | 5.3% | 7.7% | ||
| Children in poverty | 32% | 24-39% | 11% | 14% | |
| Inadequate social support | 28% | 20-36% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 34% | 20% | 27% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 4 | |||
| Physical Environment | 15 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 75% | 92% | 59% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 11 | 17 | 12 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


