2011 | Richmond, Virginia
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| Richmond County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Virginia | Rank (of 132) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 115 | ||||
| Mortality | 107 | ||||
| Premature death | 10,470 | 8,044-13,397 | 5,564 | 6,872 | |
| Morbidity | 111 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 10% | 13% | |||
| Poor physical health days | 4.2 | 2.5-5.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.1 | 2.6-5.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | |
| Low birthweight | 11.5% | 9.1-13.9% | 6.0% | 8.2% | |
| Health Factors | 61 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 51 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 20% | 12-30% | 15% | 20% | |
| Adult obesity | 29% | 24-35% | 25% | 27% | |
| Excessive drinking | 9% | 6-16% | 8% | 15% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 12 | 13 | |||
| Sexually transmitted infections | 284 | 83 | 405 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 46 | 36-57 | 22 | 36 | |
| Clinical Care | 69 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 20% | 17-24% | 13% | 17% | |
| Primary care physicians | 631:1 | 806:1 | |||
| Preventable hospital stays | 64 | 56-72 | 52 | 63 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 63-100% | 89% | 84% | |
| Mammography screening | 68% | 49-88% | 74% | 64% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 75 | ||||
| High school graduation | 70% | 92% | 76% | ||
| Some college | 37% | 68% | 65% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.9% | 5.3% | 6.7% | ||
| Children in poverty | 21% | 15-27% | 11% | 14% | |
| Inadequate social support | 14% | 19% | |||
| Children in single-parent households | 30% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 128 | 100 | 270 | ||
| Physical Environment | 15 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 50% | 92% | 52% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 33 | 17 | 11 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
