2011 | Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
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| Pointe Coupee | Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Louisiana | Rank (of 64) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 27 | ||||
| Mortality | 35 | ||||
| Premature death | 10,875 | 9,286-12,463 | 5,564 | 10,654 | |
| Morbidity | 22 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 11-19% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.6 | 1.9-5.4 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 2.1 | 1.2-3.0 | 2.3 | 3.1 | |
| Low birthweight | 12.6% | 11.2-14.0% | 6.0% | 10.9% | |
| Health Factors | 22 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 13 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 19% | 14-27% | 15% | 23% | |
| Adult obesity | 33% | 27-39% | 25% | 32% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 8-20% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 35 | 26-45 | 12 | 23 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 393 | 83 | 528 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 63 | 56-69 | 22 | 55 | |
| Clinical Care | 8 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 25% | 21-30% | 13% | 26% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,326:1 | 631:1 | 863:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 109 | 99-118 | 52 | 98 | |
| Diabetic screening | 87% | 68-100% | 89% | 77% | |
| Mammography screening | 68% | 49-86% | 74% | 60% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 37 | ||||
| High school graduation | 55% | 92% | 61% | ||
| Some college | 36% | 68% | 51% | ||
| Unemployment | 6.9% | 5.3% | 6.8% | ||
| Children in poverty | 31% | 24-39% | 11% | 25% | |
| Inadequate social support | 23% | 16-31% | 14% | 23% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 38% | 20% | 41% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 13 | |||
| Physical Environment | 62 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 39% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 9 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
