2011 | DeSoto, Florida
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| DeSoto County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Florida | Rank (of 67) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 29 | ||||
| Mortality | 41 | ||||
| Premature death | 9,312 | 8,139-10,485 | 5,564 | 7,896 | |
| Morbidity | 13 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 18% | 14-23% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.5 | 2.6-4.3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 2.1-4.9 | 2.3 | 3.5 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.7% | 6.8-8.6% | 6.0% | 8.5% | |
| Health Factors | 60 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 36 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 18% | 13-24% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 30% | 26-33% | 25% | 24% | |
| Excessive drinking | 15% | 11-22% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 43 | 35-51 | 12 | 19 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 421 | 83 | 389 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 91 | 84-98 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 63 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 42% | 36-48% | 13% | 27% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,061:1 | 631:1 | 983:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 99 | 92-106 | 52 | 65 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 71-96% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 73% | 59-87% | 74% | 67% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 62 | ||||
| High school graduation | 50% | 92% | 65% | ||
| Some college | 25% | 68% | 58% | ||
| Unemployment | 10.1% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 32% | 24-41% | 11% | 18% | |
| Inadequate social support | 23% | 16-30% | 14% | 21% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 46% | 20% | 35% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 723 | 100 | 706 | ||
| Physical Environment | 53 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 50% | 92% | 82% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 3 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
