2011 | Elkhart, Indiana
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| Elkhart County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Indiana | Rank (of 92) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 19 | ||||
| Mortality | 21 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,862 | 6,458-7,265 | 5,564 | 7,781 | |
| Morbidity | 15 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 16% | 13-18% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 2.9 | 2.5-3.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.3 | 2.8-3.8 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 6.9% | 6.5-7.2% | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 79 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 29 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 19-26% | 15% | 25% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 26-33% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 10-15% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 16 | 14-19 | 12 | 16 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 391 | 83 | 349 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 63 | 61-65 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 39 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 17% | 14-21% | 13% | 15% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,267:1 | 631:1 | 889:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 61 | 58-63 | 52 | 77 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 77-89% | 89% | 81% | |
| Mammography screening | 61% | 54-67% | 74% | 61% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 91 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 43% | 68% | 57% | ||
| Unemployment | 17.5% | 5.3% | 10.1% | ||
| Children in poverty | 18% | 14-22% | 11% | 18% | |
| Inadequate social support | 21% | 17-25% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 30% | 20% | 31% | ||
| Homicide rate | 5 | 4-6 | 1 | 6 | |
| Physical Environment | 60 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 82% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 6 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
