2011 | Washington, Maine
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| Washington County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Maine | Rank (of 16) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 15 | ||||
| Mortality | 16 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,800 | 7,598-10,003 | 5,564 | 6,575 | |
| Morbidity | 9 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 17% | 15-19% | 10% | 13% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.9 | 3.4-4.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.6 | 3.1-4.2 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 5.8% | 4.8-6.7% | 6.0% | 6.5% | |
| Health Factors | 15 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 15 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 25% | 23-29% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 25-32% | 25% | 26% | |
| Excessive drinking | 18% | 15-22% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 29 | 22-35 | 12 | 15 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 114 | 83 | 198 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 36 | 32-40 | 22 | 26 | |
| Clinical Care | 14 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 14% | 11-17% | 13% | 12% | |
| Primary care physicians | 956:1 | 631:1 | 694:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 74 | 69-79 | 52 | 64 | |
| Diabetic screening | 82% | 71-93% | 89% | 88% | |
| Mammography screening | 71% | 59-83% | 74% | 72% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 14 | ||||
| High school graduation | 90% | 92% | 79% | ||
| Some college | 51% | 68% | 59% | ||
| Unemployment | 11.0% | 5.3% | 8.0% | ||
| Children in poverty | 29% | 22-35% | 11% | 17% | |
| Inadequate social support | 19% | 17-22% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 30% | 20% | 31% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 197 | 100 | 118 | ||
| Physical Environment | 10 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 39% | 92% | 47% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 9 | 17 | 14 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
