2011 | Perkins, South Dakota
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| Perkins County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
South Dakota | Rank (of 55) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 34 | ||||
| Mortality | 30 | ||||
| Premature death | 5,564 | 6,815 | |||
| Morbidity | 27 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 14% | 8-22% | 10% | 12% | |
| Poor physical health days | 2.9 | 1.9-4.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | |
| Poor mental health days | 2.2 | 1.5-2.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | |
| Low birthweight | 6.0% | 6.8% | |||
| Health Factors | 39 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 11 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 14% | 10-20% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 24-34% | 25% | 29% | |
| Excessive drinking | 15% | 11-21% | 8% | 19% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 12 | 24 | |||
| Sexually transmitted infections | 69 | 83 | 371 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 22 | 39 | |||
| Clinical Care | 43 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 20% | 16-24% | 13% | 16% | |
| Primary care physicians | 631:1 | 769:1 | |||
| Preventable hospital stays | 104 | 89-118 | 52 | 69 | |
| Diabetic screening | 74% | 35-100% | 89% | 83% | |
| Mammography screening | 79% | 39-100% | 74% | 68% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 32 | ||||
| High school graduation | 85% | 92% | 83% | ||
| Some college | 58% | 68% | 64% | ||
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 5.3% | 4.8% | ||
| Children in poverty | 25% | 18-31% | 11% | 18% | |
| Inadequate social support | 18% | 11-26% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 8% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 3 | |||
| Physical Environment | 55 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 20% | 92% | 42% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 0 | 17 | 13 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


