2011 | Saluda, South Carolina
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| Saluda County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
South Carolina | Rank (of 46) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 11 | ||||
| Mortality | 7 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,093 | 6,664-9,522 | 5,564 | 9,264 | |
| Morbidity | 19 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 20% | 14-26% | 10% | 16% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.2 | 2.4-4.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.5 | 2.5-6.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 9.7% | 8.3-11.1% | 6.0% | 10.1% | |
| Health Factors | 26 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 34 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 29% | 22-38% | 15% | 22% | |
| Adult obesity | 31% | 25-37% | 25% | 30% | |
| Excessive drinking | 19% | 13-28% | 8% | 15% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 29 | 20-38 | 12 | 24 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 381 | 83 | 597 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 55 | 48-62 | 22 | 52 | |
| Clinical Care | 38 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 25% | 21-29% | 13% | 21% | |
| Primary care physicians | 4,743:1 | 631:1 | 872:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 52 | 43-60 | 52 | 68 | |
| Diabetic screening | 82% | 60-100% | 89% | 81% | |
| Mammography screening | 59% | 35-84% | 74% | 65% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 18 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 74% | ||
| Some college | 34% | 68% | 56% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.9% | 5.3% | 11.7% | ||
| Children in poverty | 25% | 18-31% | 11% | 22% | |
| Inadequate social support | 30% | 22-40% | 14% | 22% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 24% | 20% | 38% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 566 | 100 | 758 | ||
| Physical Environment | 30 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 65% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 5 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


