2011 | Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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| Cape Girardeau County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Missouri | Rank (of 114) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 21 | ||||
| Mortality | 15 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,812 | 6,140-7,484 | 5,564 | 8,043 | |
| Morbidity | 44 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 12-18% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.0 | 2.3-3.7 | 2.6 | 3.7 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.8 | 2.8-4.8 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.9% | 7.3-8.6% | 6.0% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 33 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 21% | 17-25% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 30% | 25-35% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 17% | 13-22% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 13 | 10-16 | 12 | 20 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 638 | 83 | 422 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 36 | 34-39 | 22 | 45 | |
| Clinical Care | 4 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 13-19% | 13% | 17% | |
| Primary care physicians | 832:1 | 631:1 | 1,015:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 64 | 61-68 | 52 | 79 | |
| Diabetic screening | 86% | 77-95% | 89% | 83% | |
| Mammography screening | 69% | 59-78% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 24 | ||||
| High school graduation | 85% | 92% | 82% | ||
| Some college | 59% | 68% | 60% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.3% | 5.3% | 9.3% | ||
| Children in poverty | 18% | 14-23% | 11% | 19% | |
| Inadequate social support | 16% | 12-21% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 32% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 469 | 100 | 516 | ||
| Physical Environment | 83 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 36% | 92% | 47% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 11 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
