2011 | Portage, Wisconsin
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| Portage County |
Error Margin |
National Benchmark* |
Wisconsin | Rank (of 72) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Outcomes | 16 | ||||
| Mortality | 17 | ||||
| Premature death | 5,569 | 4,920-6,217 | 5,564 | 6,230 | |
| Morbidity | 14 | ||||
| Poor or fair health | 12% | 9-16% | 10% | 12% | |
| Poor physical health days | 3.5 | 2.7-4.4 | 2.6 | 3.2 | |
| Poor mental health days | 2.5 | 1.8-3.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |
| Low birthweight | 5.0% | 4.4-5.6% | 6.0% | 6.8% | |
| Health Factors | 12 | ||||
| Health Behaviors | 26 | ||||
| Adult smoking | 18% | 14-23% | 15% | 21% | |
| Adult obesity | 28% | 24-33% | 25% | 28% | |
| Excessive drinking | 25% | 21-31% | 8% | 25% | |
| Motor vehicle crash death rate | 16 | 12-20 | 12 | 15 | |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 207 | 83 | 375 | ||
| Teen birth rate | 20 | 18-21 | 22 | 32 | |
| Clinical Care | 30 | ||||
| Uninsured adults | 11% | 9-14% | 13% | 11% | |
| Primary care physicians | 1,030:1 | 631:1 | 744:1 | ||
| Preventable hospital stays | 53 | 49-57 | 52 | 61 | |
| Diabetic screening | 87% | 74-100% | 89% | 89% | |
| Mammography screening | 72% | 59-85% | 74% | 71% | |
| Social & Economic Factors | 9 | ||||
| High school graduation | 95% | 92% | 89% | ||
| Some college | 64% | 68% | 63% | ||
| Unemployment | 7.0% | 5.3% | 8.5% | ||
| Children in poverty | 11% | 8-14% | 11% | 14% | |
| Inadequate social support | 12% | 9-17% | 14% | 17% | |
| Children in single-parent households | 21% | 20% | 29% | ||
| Violent crime rate | 103 | 100 | 283 | ||
| Physical Environment | 49 | ||||
| Air pollution-particulate matter days | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Air pollution-ozone days | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Access to healthy foods | 33% | 92% | 59% | ||
| Access to recreational facilities | 12 | 17 | 12 | ||
* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data
