2011 | Gem, Idaho
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| Gem County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Idaho | Rank (of 42) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 32 | ||||
| Mortality | 31 | ||||
| Premature death | 7,836 | 6,319-9,608 | 5,564 | 6,422 | |
| Morbidity | 35 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 19% | 15-23% | 10% | 14% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.8 | 3.1-4.6 | 2.6 | 3.5 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.6 | 2.7-4.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.1% | 5.8-8.4% | 6.0% | 6.6% | |
| Health Factors | 37 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 39 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 25% | 21-30% | 15% | 18% | |
| Adult obesity | 30% | 23-36% | 25% | 26% | |
| Excessive drinking | 12% | 9-16% | 8% | 15% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 24 | 15-34 | 12 | 20 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 206 | 83 | 280 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 47 | 40-54 | 22 | 40 | |
| Clinical Care | 17 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 21% | 17-24% | 13% | 20% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,032:1 | 631:1 | 1,036:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 49 | 42-57 | 52 | 50 | |
| Diabetic screening | 80% | 56-100% | 89% | 81% | |
| Mammography screening | 53% | 34-72% | 74% | 61% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 36 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 80% | ||
| Some college | 50% | 68% | 61% | ||
| Unemployment | 10.7% | 5.3% | 8.0% | ||
| Children in poverty | 20% | 15-25% | 11% | 16% | |
| Inadequate social support | 18% | 13-23% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 26% | 20% | 23% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 3 | |||
| Physical Environment | 38 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 29 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 52% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 24 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
