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Snapshot 2010: Bartow, GA
| Bartow County |
Error Margin |
Target Value* |
Georgia | Rank (of 157) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 51 | ||||
| Mortality | 54 | ||||
| Premature death | 9,335 | 8,652-10,018 | 7,537 | 8,269 | |
| Morbidity | 46 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 21% | 16-26% | 12% | 17% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.8 | 2.7-4.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.2 | 2.9-5.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.6% | 7.1-8.1% | 7.1% | 9.1% | |
| Health Factors | 61 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 86 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 29% | 23-37% | 17% | 21% | |
| Adult obesity | 27% | 22-33% | 26% | 29% | |
| Binge drinking | 13% | 8-20% | 5% | 13% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 20 | 17-24 | 15 | 18 | |
| Chlamydia rate | 146 | 142 | 458 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 85 | 80-89 | 39 | 57 | |
| Clinical Care | 38 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 14-19% | 15% | 19% | |
| Primary care provider rate | 66 | 143 | 100 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 94 | 89-99 | 63 | 80 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 80-86% | 84% | 79% | |
| Hospice use | 38% | 32-46% | 46% | 37% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 52 | ||||
| High school graduation | 56% | 70% | 62% | ||
| College degrees | 16% | 14-18% | 25% | 27% | |
| Unemployment | 7% | 7-7% | 5% | 6% | |
| Children in poverty | 17% | 14-20% | 15% | 20% | |
| Income inequality | 43 | 40 | 46 | ||
| Inadequate social support | 19% | 12-30% | 14% | 21% | |
| Single-parent households | 9% | 7-11% | 8% | 11% | |
| Homicide rate | 5 | 3-7 | 2 | 8 | |
| Physical Environment | 106 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 9 | 4 | 9 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 22% | 100% | 41% | ||
| Liquor store density | 0.7 | 0.9 | |||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data



