2011 | Breathitt, Kentucky
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| Breathitt County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Kentucky | Rank (of 120) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 104 | ||||
| Mortality | 115 | ||||
| Premature death | 14,017 | 11,945-16,088 | 5,564 | 8,859 | |
| Morbidity | 75 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 33% | 28-39% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 6.0 | 5.0-7.0 | 2.6 | 4.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.5 | 3.5-5.6 | 2.3 | 4.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 8.6% | 7.1-10.1% | 6.0% | 8.9% | |
| Health Factors | 117 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 120 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 32% | 27-38% | 15% | 28% | |
| Adult obesity | 38% | 31-45% | 25% | 31% | |
| Excessive drinking | 8% | 5-12% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 53 | 39-66 | 12 | 22 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 57 | 83 | 287 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 53 | 46-60 | 22 | 52 | |
| Clinical Care | 77 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 11% | 9-14% | 13% | 19% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,043:1 | 631:1 | 922:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 260 | 244-277 | 52 | 105 | |
| Diabetic screening | 81% | 67-95% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 41% | 28-55% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 105 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 84% | ||
| Some college | 31% | 68% | 54% | ||
| Unemployment | 10.4% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 45% | 33-56% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 23% | 18-30% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 44% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 102 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 25% | 92% | 44% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 0 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
