2011 | Kerr, Texas
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| Kerr County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Texas | Rank (of 223) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 155 | ||||
| Mortality | 127 | ||||
| Premature death | 8,718 | 7,732-9,703 | 5,564 | 7,289 | |
| Morbidity | 192 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 17% | 11-25% | 10% | 19% | |
| Poor physical health days | 4.4 | 2.8-5.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.2 | 2.3-6.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Low birthweight | 9.6% | 8.7-10.5% | 6.0% | 8.1% | |
| Health Factors | 28 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 57 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 23% | 16-32% | 15% | 19% | |
| Adult obesity | 26% | 21-32% | 25% | 27% | |
| Excessive drinking | 14% | 8-24% | 8% | 16% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 28 | 22-33 | 12 | 17 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 172 | 83 | 422 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 70 | 65-75 | 22 | 64 | |
| Clinical Care | 10 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 30% | 26-34% | 13% | 30% | |
| Primary care physicians | 904:1 | 631:1 | 1,050:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 50 | 47-53 | 52 | 80 | |
| Diabetic screening | 85% | 75-95% | 89% | 80% | |
| Mammography screening | 71% | 62-80% | 74% | 59% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 96 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 72% | ||
| Some college | 43% | 68% | 55% | ||
| Unemployment | 5.8% | 5.3% | 7.6% | ||
| Children in poverty | 24% | 18-30% | 11% | 23% | |
| Inadequate social support | 17% | 10-25% | 14% | 23% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 39% | 20% | 32% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 202 | 100 | 512 | ||
| Physical Environment | 46 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 60% | 92% | 62% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 10 | 17 | 7 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
