2011 | Augusta, Virginia
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| Augusta County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Virginia | Rank (of 132) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 28 | ||||
| Mortality | 32 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,749 | 6,073-7,425 | 5,564 | 6,872 | |
| Morbidity | 25 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 10% | 7-15% | 10% | 13% | |
| Poor physical health days | 2.8 | 2.0-3.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | |
| Poor mental health days | 3.2 | 2.2-4.3 | 2.3 | 3.2 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.5% | 6.8-8.2% | 6.0% | 8.2% | |
| Health Factors | 27 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 25 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 20% | 15-26% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 26% | 22-32% | 25% | 27% | |
| Excessive drinking | 10% | 6-15% | 8% | 15% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 21 | 17-25 | 12 | 13 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 183 | 83 | 405 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 38 | 35-41 | 22 | 36 | |
| Clinical Care | 24 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 16% | 13-18% | 13% | 17% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,305:1 | 631:1 | 806:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 60 | 56-65 | 52 | 63 | |
| Diabetic screening | 86% | 77-96% | 89% | 84% | |
| Mammography screening | 71% | 60-82% | 74% | 64% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 40 | ||||
| High school graduation | 80% | 92% | 76% | ||
| Some college | 41% | 68% | 65% | ||
| Unemployment | 6.6% | 5.3% | 6.7% | ||
| Children in poverty | 11% | 8-14% | 11% | 14% | |
| Inadequate social support | 20% | 15-26% | 14% | 19% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 25% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 102 | 100 | 270 | ||
| Physical Environment | 63 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 47% | 92% | 52% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 6 | 17 | 11 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
