2011 | Wirt, West Virginia
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| Wirt County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
West Virginia | Rank (of 55) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 5 | ||||
| Mortality | 2 | ||||
| Premature death | 6,258 | 4,545-8,403 | 5,564 | 9,559 | |
| Morbidity | 12 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 18% | 12-27% | 10% | 22% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.0 | 1.6-4.3 | 2.6 | 5.0 | |
| Poor mental health days | 2.1 | 1.0-3.3 | 2.3 | 4.5 | |
| Low birthweight | 6.0% | 9.2% | |||
| Health Factors | 45 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 35 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 15% | 27% | |||
| Adult obesity | 34% | 26-42% | 25% | 32% | |
| Excessive drinking | 8% | 10% | |||
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 12 | 23 | |||
| Sexually transmitted infections | 139 | 83 | 183 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 47 | 35-58 | 22 | 46 | |
| Clinical Care | 38 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 24% | 19-28% | 13% | 20% | |
| Primary care physicians | 2,831:1 | 631:1 | 894:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 118 | 100-136 | 52 | 107 | |
| Diabetic screening | 83% | 61-100% | 89% | 82% | |
| Mammography screening | 78% | 50-100% | 74% | 63% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 46 | ||||
| High school graduation | 75% | 92% | 78% | ||
| Some college | 42% | 68% | 48% | ||
| Unemployment | 12.2% | 5.3% | 7.9% | ||
| Children in poverty | 31% | 23-39% | 11% | 24% | |
| Inadequate social support | 16% | 8-28% | 14% | 20% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 17% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Homicide rate | 1 | 5 | |||
| Physical Environment | 38 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 25% | 92% | 36% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 0 | 17 | 9 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
