2011 | Giles, Tennessee
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| Giles County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Tennessee | Rank (of 95) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 20 | ||||
| Mortality | 24 | ||||
| Premature death | 9,083 | 7,832-10,335 | 5,564 | 9,264 | |
| Morbidity | 20 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 24% | 18-32% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.0 | 2.8-5.3 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.5 | 1.9-5.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.6% | 6.6-8.7% | 6.0% | 9.4% | |
| Health Factors | 76 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 87 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 28% | 20-37% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 34% | 28-42% | 25% | 31% | |
| Excessive drinking | 13% | 8-21% | 8% | 9% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 35 | 27-43 | 12 | 22 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 353 | 83 | 455 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 56 | 50-61 | 22 | 55 | |
| Clinical Care | 33 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 18% | 14-22% | 13% | 19% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,167:1 | 631:1 | 837:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 94 | 87-101 | 52 | 90 | |
| Diabetic screening | 84% | 71-96% | 89% | 84% | |
| Mammography screening | 54% | 42-66% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 74 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 73% | ||
| Some college | 39% | 68% | 54% | ||
| Unemployment | 15.1% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 24% | 18-30% | 11% | 22% | |
| Inadequate social support | 20% | 13-29% | 14% | 19% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 27% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 499 | 100 | 744 | ||
| Physical Environment | 24 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 50% | 92% | 57% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 10 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


