2011 | Orleans, Louisiana
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| Orleans | Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Louisiana | Rank (of 64) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 60 | ||||
| Mortality | 62 | ||||
| Premature death | 13,776 | 13,304-14,248 | 5,564 | 10,654 | |
| Morbidity | 48 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 17% | 16-19% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.6 | 3.2-3.9 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 3.1-3.9 | 2.3 | 3.1 | |
| Low birthweight | 13.5% | 13.1-13.8% | 6.0% | 10.9% | |
| Health Factors | 48 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 8 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 20-25% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 30% | 26-33% | 25% | 32% | |
| Excessive drinking | 19% | 17-21% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 13 | 11-14 | 12 | 23 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 814 | 83 | 528 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 56 | 55-57 | 22 | 55 | |
| Clinical Care | 2 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 23% | 19-26% | 13% | 26% | |
| Primary care physicians | 526:1 | 631:1 | 863:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 64 | 61-67 | 52 | 98 | |
| Diabetic screening | 75% | 69-82% | 89% | 77% | |
| Mammography screening | 53% | 46-60% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 63 | ||||
| High school graduation | 92% | 61% | |||
| Some college | 58% | 68% | 51% | ||
| Unemployment | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.8% | ||
| Children in poverty | 36% | 31-41% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 26% | 23-29% | 14% | 23% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 61% | 20% | 41% | ||
| Homicide rate | 52 | 50-55 | 1 | 13 | |
| Physical Environment | 26 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 67% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 7 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
