2011 | Jefferson Davis, Louisiana
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| Jefferson Davis | Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Louisiana | Rank (of 64) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 52 | ||||
| Mortality | 53 | ||||
| Premature death | 12,417 | 10,980-13,853 | 5,564 | 10,654 | |
| Morbidity | 46 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 20% | 16-26% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.6 | 3.3-6.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.5 | 3.1-5.9 | 2.3 | 3.1 | |
| Low birthweight | 10.3% | 9.2-11.3% | 6.0% | 10.9% | |
| Health Factors | 29 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 59 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 29% | 23-36% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 35% | 30-41% | 25% | 32% | |
| Excessive drinking | 15% | 11-22% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 26 | 19-33 | 12 | 23 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 301 | 83 | 528 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 64 | 58-69 | 22 | 55 | |
| Clinical Care | 32 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 27% | 22-32% | 13% | 26% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,196:1 | 631:1 | 863:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 128 | 121-136 | 52 | 98 | |
| Diabetic screening | 76% | 65-87% | 89% | 77% | |
| Mammography screening | 56% | 44-67% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 14 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 61% | ||
| Some college | 38% | 68% | 51% | ||
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 5.3% | 6.8% | ||
| Children in poverty | 23% | 17-29% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 24% | 18-32% | 14% | 23% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 34% | 20% | 41% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 13 | |||
| Physical Environment | 5 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 80% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 10 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
