2011 | Athens, Ohio
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| Athens County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Ohio | Rank (of 88) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 58 | ||||
| Mortality | 56 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,064 | 7,206-8,923 | 5,564 | 7,578 | |
| Morbidity | 58 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 15% | 10-23% | 10% | 15% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.6 | 2.3-4.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.7 | 3.4-6.1 | 2.3 | 3.7 | |
| Low birthweight | 8.1% | 7.3-8.9% | 6.0% | 8.5% | |
| Health Factors | 77 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 59 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 15% | 23% | |||
| Adult obesity | 31% | 26-36% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 19% | 12-30% | 8% | 17% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 15 | 12-19 | 12 | 13 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 302 | 83 | 411 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 16 | 14-17 | 22 | 41 | |
| Clinical Care | 88 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 25% | 21-30% | 13% | 14% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,873:1 | 631:1 | 859:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 110 | 104-116 | 52 | 82 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 73-94% | 89% | 83% | |
| Mammography screening | 67% | 55-79% | 74% | 65% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 43 | ||||
| High school graduation | 85% | 92% | 79% | ||
| Some college | 59% | 68% | 58% | ||
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 5.3% | 10.2% | ||
| Children in poverty | 30% | 24-37% | 11% | 19% | |
| Inadequate social support | 14% | 20% | |||
| Children in single-parent households | 32% | 20% | 33% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 64 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 64% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 3 | 17 | 10 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
