2011 | El Paso, Texas
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| El Paso County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Texas | Rank (of 223) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 43 | ||||
| Mortality | 16 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,234 | 6,038-6,430 | 5,564 | 7,289 | |
| Morbidity | 168 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 26% | 24-28% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.2 | 3.9-4.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.2 | 3.0-3.5 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 8.4% | 8.2-8.6% | 6.0% | 8.1% | |
| Health Factors | 119 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 10 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 17% | 15-19% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 24% | 21-27% | 25% | 27% | |
| Excessive drinking | 17% | 15-19% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 14 | 13-15 | 12 | 17 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 452 | 83 | 422 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 79 | 78-80 | 22 | 64 | |
| Clinical Care | 142 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 41% | 37-44% | 13% | 30% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,191:1 | 631:1 | 1,050:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 65 | 63-66 | 52 | 80 | |
| Diabetic screening | 75% | 72-78% | 89% | 80% | |
| Mammography screening | 55% | 51-58% | 74% | 59% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 197 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 72% | ||
| Some college | 54% | 68% | 55% | ||
| Unemployment | 9.0% | 5.3% | 7.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 35% | 32-38% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 27% | 25-29% | 14% | 23% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 36% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 411 | 100 | 512 | ||
| Physical Environment | 197 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 10 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 69% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 7 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


