2011 | Spencer, Indiana
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| Spencer County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Indiana | Rank (of 92) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 40 | ||||
| Mortality | 51 | ||||
| Premature death | 7,912 | 6,388-9,435 | 5,564 | 7,781 | |
| Morbidity | 30 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 11-21% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.4 | 2.4-4.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.0 | 1.7-4.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.6% | 6.3-8.8% | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 18 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 25% | 18-33% | 15% | 25% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 25-34% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 14% | 9-22% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 20 | 12-27 | 12 | 16 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 50 | 83 | 349 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 34 | 29-39 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 23 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 13-19% | 13% | 15% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,671:1 | 631:1 | 889:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 62 | 56-69 | 52 | 77 | |
| Diabetic screening | 92% | 74-100% | 89% | 81% | |
| Mammography screening | 64% | 48-80% | 74% | 61% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 8 | ||||
| High school graduation | 95% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 56% | 68% | 57% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.0% | 5.3% | 10.1% | ||
| Children in poverty | 13% | 10-17% | 11% | 18% | |
| Inadequate social support | 19% | 13-28% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 16% | 20% | 31% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 6 | |||
| Physical Environment | 83 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 0 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


