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Snapshot 2010: Miami-Dade, FL
| Miami-Dade County |
Error Margin |
Target Value* |
Florida | Rank (of 67) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 11 | ||||
| Mortality | 5 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,806 | 6,689-6,923 | 6,978 | 7,933 | |
| Morbidity | 21 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 18% | 16-19% | 13% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.1 | 2.8-3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.4 | 3.1-3.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | |
| Low birthweight | 8.3% | 8.2-8.4% | 7.3% | 8.4% | |
| Health Factors | 22 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 1 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 16% | 14-17% | 18% | 21% | |
| Adult obesity | 21% | 18-23% | 21% | 24% | |
| Binge drinking | 13% | 11-14% | 8% | 14% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 16 | 16-17 | 16 | 19 | |
| Chlamydia rate | 248 | 149 | 318 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 39 | 38-39 | 35 | 46 | |
| Clinical Care | 52 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 30% | 28-31% | 18% | 24% | |
| Primary care provider rate | 127 | 119 | 100 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 99 | 98-101 | 52 | 69 | |
| Diabetic screening | 76% | 75-76% | 83% | 80% | |
| Hospice use | 34% | 33-36% | 50% | 44% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 55 | ||||
| High school graduation | 54% | 75% | 64% | ||
| College degrees | 26% | 25-26% | 30% | 25% | |
| Unemployment | 6% | 6-6% | 4% | 6% | |
| Children in poverty | 20% | 19-22% | 14% | 17% | |
| Income inequality | 50 | 41 | 47 | ||
| Inadequate social support | 25% | 23-28% | 16% | 21% | |
| Single-parent households | 11% | 10-11% | 7% | 9% | |
| Violent crime rate | 999 | 293 | 714 | ||
| Physical Environment | 3 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 55% | 60% | 50% | ||
| Liquor store density | 0.7 | 0.7 | |||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
