2011 | DeKalb, Indiana
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| DeKalb County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Indiana | Rank (of 92) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 7 | ||||
| Mortality | 8 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,176 | 5,347-7,004 | 5,564 | 7,781 | |
| Morbidity | 13 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 17% | 13-22% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.6 | 2.5-4.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.7 | 2.6-4.9 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 5.9% | 5.2-6.6% | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 27 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 32 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 19% | 14-25% | 15% | 25% | |
| Adult obesity | 31% | 26-36% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 8-19% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 18 | 13-23 | 12 | 16 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 155 | 83 | 349 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 51 | 47-56 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 20 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 13% | 10-15% | 13% | 15% | |
| Primary care physicians | 955:1 | 631:1 | 889:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 79 | 73-86 | 52 | 77 | |
| Diabetic screening | 84% | 68-100% | 89% | 81% | |
| Mammography screening | 54% | 40-68% | 74% | 61% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 47 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 52% | 68% | 57% | ||
| Unemployment | 13.1% | 5.3% | 10.1% | ||
| Children in poverty | 14% | 11-18% | 11% | 18% | |
| Inadequate social support | 16% | 11-22% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 27% | 20% | 31% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 6 | |||
| Physical Environment | 5 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 86% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 17 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
