2011 | Pearl River, Mississippi
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| Pearl River County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Mississippi | Rank (of 81) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 41 | ||||
| Mortality | 54 | ||||
| Premature death | 11,951 | 10,912-12,990 | 5,564 | 11,030 | |
| Morbidity | 29 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 24% | 21-27% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 5.3 | 4.3-6.3 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.6 | 3.9-5.4 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| Low birthweight | 9.2% | 8.4-10.0% | 6.0% | 11.6% | |
| Health Factors | 34 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 56 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 33% | 28-37% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 32% | 28-36% | 25% | 34% | |
| Excessive drinking | 14% | 11-17% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 35 | 29-41 | 12 | 32 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 406 | 83 | 728 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 56 | 52-60 | 22 | 65 | |
| Clinical Care | 60 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 26% | 21-31% | 13% | 24% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,063:1 | 631:1 | 1,155:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 112 | 106-118 | 52 | 100 | |
| Diabetic screening | 78% | 68-88% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 50% | 41-59% | 74% | 56% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 11 | ||||
| High school graduation | 60% | 92% | 64% | ||
| Some college | 52% | 68% | 53% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.0% | 5.3% | 9.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 29% | 22-35% | 11% | 30% | |
| Inadequate social support | 21% | 17-25% | 14% | 25% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 28% | 20% | 44% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 10 | |||
| Physical Environment | 71 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 67% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 5 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
