2011 | Hamilton, Tennessee
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| Hamilton County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Tennessee | Rank (of 95) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 25 | ||||
| Mortality | 10 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,457 | 8,097-8,817 | 5,564 | 9,264 | |
| Morbidity | 68 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 17% | 15-19% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.6 | 3.0-4.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.1 | 2.6-3.7 | 2.3 | 3.4 | |
| Low birthweight | 11.4% | 11.0-11.8% | 6.0% | 9.4% | |
| Health Factors | 10 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 6 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 20% | 17-22% | 15% | 24% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 27-32% | 25% | 31% | |
| Excessive drinking | 9% | 7-11% | 8% | 9% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 15 | 13-16 | 12 | 22 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 569 | 83 | 455 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 53 | 51-54 | 22 | 55 | |
| Clinical Care | 5 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 18% | 15-21% | 13% | 19% | |
| Primary care physicians | 616:1 | 631:1 | 837:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 51 | 50-53 | 52 | 90 | |
| Diabetic screening | 85% | 80-89% | 89% | 84% | |
| Mammography screening | 68% | 63-73% | 74% | 62% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 24 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 73% | ||
| Some college | 62% | 68% | 54% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.1% | 5.3% | 10.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 21% | 17-24% | 11% | 22% | |
| Inadequate social support | 17% | 14-19% | 14% | 19% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 35% | 20% | 34% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 789 | 100 | 744 | ||
| Physical Environment | 91 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 73% | 92% | 57% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 8 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
