2011 | Perry, Kentucky
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| Perry County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Kentucky | Rank (of 120) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 115 | ||||
| Mortality | 116 | ||||
| Premature death | 14,141 | 12,610-15,672 | 5,564 | 8,859 | |
| Morbidity | 110 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 35% | 31-39% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 7.5 | 6.5-8.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 6.2 | 5.3-7.2 | 2.3 | 4.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 10.3% | 9.2-11.4% | 6.0% | 8.9% | |
| Health Factors | 93 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 117 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 33% | 28-37% | 15% | 28% | |
| Adult obesity | 36% | 31-42% | 25% | 31% | |
| Excessive drinking | 7% | 5-11% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 45 | 35-54 | 12 | 22 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 82 | 83 | 287 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 61 | 56-67 | 22 | 52 | |
| Clinical Care | 41 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 13-18% | 13% | 19% | |
| Primary care physicians | 633:1 | 631:1 | 922:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 204 | 193-216 | 52 | 105 | |
| Diabetic screening | 71% | 60-81% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 58% | 44-72% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 79 | ||||
| High school graduation | 92% | 92% | 84% | ||
| Some college | 40% | 68% | 54% | ||
| Unemployment | 10.9% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 35% | 27-44% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 28% | 23-34% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 33% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 91 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 21% | 92% | 44% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 3 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
