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August 9, 2010
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CHR in the News
Snapshot 2010: Brown, IN
| Brown County |
Error Margin |
Target Value* |
Indiana | Rank (of 92) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 13 | ||||
| Mortality | 22 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,908 | 5,480-8,594 | 6,324 | 7,820 | |
| Morbidity | 9 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 12% | 7-20% | 13% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 2.4 | 1.1-3.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.2 | 1.8-4.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.0% | 5.2-8.8% | 6.4% | 7.9% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 5 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 15-31% | 21% | 26% | |
| Adult obesity | 28% | 23-33% | 25% | 27% | |
| Binge drinking | 11% | 5-24% | 9% | 15% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 26 | 16-35 | 12 | 16 | |
| Chlamydia rate | 46 | 76 | 328 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 24 | 18-29 | 30 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 54 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 20% | 17-22% | 12% | 14% | |
| Primary care provider rate | 53 | 134 | 114 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 67 | 59-75 | 66 | 81 | |
| Diabetic screening | 80% | 73-87% | 85% | 79% | |
| Hospice use | 46% | 35-61% | 36% | 29% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 26 | ||||
| High school graduation | 72% | 85% | 73% | ||
| College degrees | 21% | 19-22% | 25% | 22% | |
| Unemployment | 6% | 5-6% | 5% | 6% | |
| Children in poverty | 14% | 11-17% | 11% | 17% | |
| Income inequality | 41 | 37 | 43 | ||
| Inadequate social support | 14% | 20% | |||
| Single-parent households | 7% | 6-7% | 7% | 10% | |
| Homicide rate | 1 | 6 | |||
| Physical Environment | 19 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 8 | 3 | 8 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 50% | 67% | 38% | ||
| Liquor store density | 0.7 | 1.3 | |||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data



