2011 | Bladen, North Carolina
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| Bladen County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
North Carolina | Rank (of 100) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 96 | ||||
| Mortality | 98 | ||||
| Premature death | 12,327 | 10,928-13,725 | 5,564 | 8,108 | |
| Morbidity | 95 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 29% | 24-34% | 10% | 18% | |
| Poor physical health days | 5.3 | 3.9-6.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 5.1 | 3.8-6.4 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 10.2% | 9.2-11.3% | 6.0% | 9.1% | |
| Health Factors | 88 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 85 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 23% | 18-29% | 15% | 22% | |
| Adult obesity | 33% | 28-40% | 25% | 29% | |
| Excessive drinking | 8% | 4-12% | 8% | 12% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 38 | 30-46 | 12 | 20 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 619 | 83 | 414 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 69 | 63-75 | 22 | 50 | |
| Clinical Care | 40 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 15% | 12-18% | 13% | 21% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,706:1 | 631:1 | 859:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 83 | 77-89 | 52 | 68 | |
| Diabetic screening | 88% | 76-99% | 89% | 86% | |
| Mammography screening | 62% | 49-75% | 74% | 67% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 90 | ||||
| High school graduation | 69% | 92% | 78% | ||
| Some college | 52% | 68% | 60% | ||
| Unemployment | 11.7% | 5.3% | 10.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 36% | 28-43% | 11% | 20% | |
| Inadequate social support | 27% | 20-35% | 14% | 21% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 47% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Homicide rate | 11 | 6-15 | 1 | 7 | |
| Physical Environment | 79 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 43% | 92% | 66% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 3 | 17 | 11 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
