2011 | Bowie, Texas
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| Bowie County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Texas | Rank (of 223) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 195 | ||||
| Mortality | 151 | ||||
| Premature death | 9,192 | 8,512-9,872 | 5,564 | 7,289 | |
| Morbidity | 216 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 22% | 16-30% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.2 | 2.7-5.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.5 | 3.0-6.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 10.1% | 9.4-10.7% | 6.0% | 8.1% | |
| Health Factors | 125 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 187 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 23% | 17-32% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 24-35% | 25% | 27% | |
| Excessive drinking | 9% | 5-15% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 25 | 21-29 | 12 | 17 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 450 | 83 | 422 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 71 | 67-74 | 22 | 64 | |
| Clinical Care | 15 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 22% | 19-26% | 13% | 30% | |
| Primary care physicians | 702:1 | 631:1 | 1,050:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 89 | 85-93 | 52 | 80 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 74-91% | 89% | 80% | |
| Mammography screening | 54% | 46-61% | 74% | 59% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 133 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 72% | ||
| Some college | 51% | 68% | 55% | ||
| Unemployment | 6.7% | 5.3% | 7.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 26% | 20-32% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 14% | 23% | |||
| Children in single-parent households | 39% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 686 | 100 | 512 | ||
| Physical Environment | 216 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 75% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 9 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
