Snapshot 2010: Hamilton, OH

  Hamilton
County
Error
Margin
Target
Value*
Ohio Rank
(of 88)
Health Outcomes 69
Mortality 65
Premature death 8,430 8,204-8,655 6,008 7,590  
Morbidity 66
Poor or fair health 11% 10-13% 10% 14%  
Poor physical health days 3.1 2.8-3.5 2.5 3.5  
Poor mental health days 4.0 3.5-4.4 2.6 3.7  
Low birthweight 9.5% 9.3-9.7% 6.4% 8.4%  
Health Factors 39
Health Behaviors 12
Adult smoking 22% 20-24% 16% 24%  
Adult obesity 27% 24-29% 28% 28%  
Binge drinking 18% 16-21% 10% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 9 8-10 11 13  
Chlamydia rate 900   75 413  
Teen birth rate 48 47-49 22 41  
Clinical Care 3
Uninsured adults 12% 11-14% 11% 12%  
Primary care provider rate 178   143 118  
Preventable hospital stays 72 71-74 72 86  
Diabetic screening 83% 82-84% 86% 81%  
Hospice use 51% 49-53% 43% 36%  
Social & Economic Factors 65
High school graduation 72%   93% 79%  
College degrees 31% 30-31% 28% 23%  
Unemployment 6% 6-6% 6% 7%  
Children in poverty 19% 17-21% 10% 18%  
Income inequality 49   37 45  
Inadequate social support 22% 18-25% 11% 20%  
Single-parent households 11% 11-12% 7% 10%  
Homicide rate 9 8-10 1 5  
Physical Environment 88
Air pollution-particulate matter days 17   1 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 30   2 9  
Access to healthy foods 53%   67% 45%  
Liquor store density 0.8     0.8  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data