2011 | Shelby, Kentucky
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| Shelby County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Kentucky | Rank (of 120) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 12 | ||||
| Mortality | 7 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,687 | 5,801-7,572 | 5,564 | 8,859 | |
| Morbidity | 29 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 18% | 13-24% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.0 | 2.2-5.8 | 2.6 | 4.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.6 | 2.0-5.2 | 2.3 | 4.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 8.9% | 8.0-9.8% | 6.0% | 8.9% | |
| Health Factors | 17 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 50 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 25% | 17-34% | 15% | 28% | |
| Adult obesity | 33% | 26-40% | 25% | 31% | |
| Excessive drinking | 10% | 6-16% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 24 | 18-30 | 12 | 22 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 384 | 83 | 287 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 50 | 46-55 | 22 | 52 | |
| Clinical Care | 45 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 24% | 20-28% | 13% | 19% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,335:1 | 631:1 | 922:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 79 | 72-86 | 52 | 105 | |
| Diabetic screening | 89% | 74-100% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 65% | 50-79% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 8 | ||||
| High school graduation | 88% | 92% | 84% | ||
| Some college | 54% | 68% | 54% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.5% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 16% | 12-20% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 16% | 10-24% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 25% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 22 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 60% | 92% | 44% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 10 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
