2011 | Buchanan, Missouri
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| Buchanan County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Missouri | Rank (of 114) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 54 | ||||
| Mortality | 49 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,509 | 7,840-9,178 | 5,564 | 8,043 | |
| Morbidity | 56 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 19% | 17-21% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.1 | 3.6-4.6 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.9 | 3.4-4.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.3% | 6.7-7.8% | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 92 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 112 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 29% | 26-32% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 34% | 30-38% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 18% | 15-21% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 15 | 12-18 | 12 | 20 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 428 | 83 | 422 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 60 | 56-63 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 25 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 15% | 13-18% | 13% | 17% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,351:1 | 631:1 | 1,015:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 92 | 88-96 | 52 | 79 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 75-91% | 89% | 83% | |
| Mammography screening | 61% | 53-68% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 49 | ||||
| High school graduation | 90% | 92% | 82% | ||
| Some college | 48% | 68% | 60% | ||
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 5.3% | 9.3% | ||
| Children in poverty | 22% | 17-26% | 11% | 19% | |
| Inadequate social support | 21% | 18-25% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 35% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 336 | 100 | 516 | ||
| Physical Environment | 15 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 64% | 92% | 47% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
