2011 | Lewis, West Virginia
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| Lewis County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
West Virginia | Rank (of 55) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 35 | ||||
| Mortality | 33 | ||||
| Premature death | 9,814 | 8,097-11,531 | 5,564 | 9,559 | |
| Morbidity | 34 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 24% | 19-30% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 5.9 | 4.2-7.6 | 2.6 | 5.0 | |
| Poor mental health days | 4.8 | 3.4-6.3 | 2.3 | 4.5 | |
| Low birthweight | 7.8% | 6.4-9.3% | 6.0% | 9.2% | |
| Health Factors | 31 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 8 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 26% | 20-32% | 15% | 27% | |
| Adult obesity | 30% | 25-37% | 25% | 32% | |
| Excessive drinking | 4% | 2-8% | 8% | 10% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 23 | 14-31 | 12 | 23 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 133 | 83 | 183 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 45 | 38-52 | 22 | 46 | |
| Clinical Care | 52 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 22% | 18-26% | 13% | 20% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,162:1 | 631:1 | 894:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 162 | 151-174 | 52 | 107 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 69-97% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 62% | 45-79% | 74% | 63% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 39 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 78% | ||
| Some college | 35% | 68% | 48% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.5% | 5.3% | 7.9% | ||
| Children in poverty | 27% | 20-34% | 11% | 24% | |
| Inadequate social support | 21% | 16-28% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 29% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 30 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 22% | 92% | 36% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 6 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
