2011 | Bolivar, Mississippi
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| Bolivar County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Mississippi | Rank (of 81) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 69 | ||||
| Mortality | 74 | ||||
| Premature death | 14,576 | 13,183-15,969 | 5,564 | 11,030 | |
| Morbidity | 37 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 20% | 16-25% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.9 | 3.1-4.8 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.0 | 3.1-5.0 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| Low birthweight | 13.3% | 12.3-14.3% | 6.0% | 11.6% | |
| Health Factors | 66 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 49 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 17-27% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 39% | 34-44% | 25% | 34% | |
| Excessive drinking | 10% | 6-14% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 25 | 19-31 | 12 | 32 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 1,248 | 83 | 728 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 75 | 70-80 | 22 | 65 | |
| Clinical Care | 38 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 21% | 17-26% | 13% | 24% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,233:1 | 631:1 | 1,155:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 109 | 102-116 | 52 | 100 | |
| Diabetic screening | 77% | 64-89% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 40% | 29-50% | 74% | 56% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 71 | ||||
| High school graduation | 65% | 92% | 64% | ||
| Some college | 50% | 68% | 53% | ||
| Unemployment | 11.0% | 5.3% | 9.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 53% | 45-60% | 11% | 30% | |
| Inadequate social support | 35% | 29-42% | 14% | 25% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 60% | 20% | 44% | ||
| Homicide rate | 19 | 13-24 | 1 | 10 | |
| Physical Environment | 74 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 39% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 8 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
