2011 | Pennington, Minnesota
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| Pennington County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Minnesota | Rank (of 85) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 47 | ||||
| Mortality | 53 | ||||
| Premature death | 5,825 | 4,518-7,393 | 5,564 | 5,272 | |
| Morbidity | 43 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 12% | 7-20% | 10% | 11% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.7 | 2.1-5.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.6 | 2.1-5.1 | 2.3 | 2.8 | |
| Low birthweight | 5.3% | 4.1-6.6% | 6.0% | 6.5% | |
| Health Factors | 35 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 58 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 13-33% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 28% | 23-33% | 25% | 26% | |
| Excessive drinking | 8% | 20% | |||
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 12 | 13 | |||
| Sexually transmitted infections | 95 | 83 | 276 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 29 | 23-34 | 22 | 28 | |
| Clinical Care | 5 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 12% | 9-14% | 13% | 11% | |
| Primary care physicians | 689:1 | 631:1 | 636:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 42 | 35-50 | 52 | 56 | |
| Diabetic screening | 92% | 65-100% | 89% | 88% | |
| Mammography screening | 79% | 46-100% | 74% | 73% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 55 | ||||
| High school graduation | 90% | 92% | 87% | ||
| Some college | 59% | 68% | 72% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.0% | 5.3% | 8.0% | ||
| Children in poverty | 13% | 10-16% | 11% | 11% | |
| Inadequate social support | 11% | 5-23% | 14% | 14% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 29% | 20% | 25% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 3 | |||
| Physical Environment | 38 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 54% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 15 | 17 | 12 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
