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February 17, 2010
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CHR in the News
Snapshot 2010: Dutchess, NY
| Dutchess County |
Error Margin |
Target Value* |
New York | Rank (of 62) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 11 | ||||
| Mortality | 15 | ||||
| Premature death | 5,617 | 5,318-5,917 | 5,034 | 6,099 | |
| Morbidity | 11 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 9% | 7-12% | 11% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.0 | 2.5-3.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.0 | 2.5-3.6 | 2.6 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 6.8% | 6.4-7.1% | 6.1% | 8.0% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 10 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 19% | 16-23% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 24% | 21-29% | 24% | 26% | |
| Binge drinking | 14% | 11-18% | 12% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 12 | 10-13 | 7 | 8 | |
| Chlamydia rate | 203 | 101 | 418 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 16 | 16-17 | 16 | 28 | |
| Clinical Care | 22 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 14-18% | 12% | 15% | |
| Primary care provider rate | 107 | 163 | 148 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 72 | 70-74 | 66 | 78 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 82-84% | 87% | 80% | |
| Hospice use | 23% | 21-26% | 35% | 21% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 9 | ||||
| High school graduation | 79% | 84% | 67% | ||
| College degrees | 31% | 29-32% | 36% | 31% | |
| Unemployment | 5% | 5-5% | 5% | 5% | |
| Children in poverty | 12% | 10-13% | 13% | 20% | |
| Income inequality | 41 | 39 | 50 | ||
| Inadequate social support | 20% | 16-26% | 15% | 24% | |
| Single-parent households | 9% | 8-10% | 7% | 10% | |
| Violent crime rate | 291 | 105 | 432 | ||
| Physical Environment | 24 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 6 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 49% | 71% | 43% | ||
| Liquor store density | 1.2 | 1.2 | |||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data



