2011 | Sunflower, Mississippi
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| Sunflower County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Mississippi | Rank (of 81) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 76 | ||||
| Mortality | 77 | ||||
| Premature death | 14,973 | 13,509-16,437 | 5,564 | 11,030 | |
| Morbidity | 58 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 25% | 20-30% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.0 | 3.1-5.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 2.6-4.4 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| Low birthweight | 14.2% | 13.0-15.4% | 6.0% | 11.6% | |
| Health Factors | 72 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 68 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 22% | 17-28% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 41% | 35-47% | 25% | 34% | |
| Excessive drinking | 11% | 7-17% | 8% | 11% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 34 | 26-42 | 12 | 32 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 1,215 | 83 | 728 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 91 | 85-97 | 22 | 65 | |
| Clinical Care | 59 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 22% | 18-25% | 13% | 24% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,772:1 | 631:1 | 1,155:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 136 | 128-145 | 52 | 100 | |
| Diabetic screening | 76% | 62-91% | 89% | 78% | |
| Mammography screening | 44% | 31-57% | 74% | 56% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 68 | ||||
| High school graduation | 65% | 92% | 64% | ||
| Some college | 39% | 68% | 53% | ||
| Unemployment | 13.2% | 5.3% | 9.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 46% | 35-56% | 11% | 30% | |
| Inadequate social support | 32% | 26-38% | 14% | 25% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 65% | 20% | 44% | ||
| Homicide rate | 10 | 6-14 | 1 | 10 | |
| Physical Environment | 20 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 71% | 92% | 58% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 3 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
