Oregon Health Outcomes

As of 12/22/17
Outcomes
California
Del Norte
Oregon
Curry
Coos

Health Outcomes
58
40
36
29
33

Length of Life
58
50
36
35
29
Premature death
5,200
8,300
6,000
9,700
8,200

Quality of Life
58
22
36
8
32
Poor or fair health
18%
18%
18%
15%
18%
Poor physical health days
3.6
4.4
4.4

4.0
5.0
Poor mental health days
3.6
4.1
4.6
4.3
4.6
Low birthweight
7%
5%
6%
6%
6%

Health Factors
58
50
36
21
32

Health Behaviors
58
50
36
4
33
Adult smoking
12%
15%
17%
14%
18%
Adult obesity
23%
26%
26%
30%
30%
Food environment index
7.8
6.0
7.3
6.9
6.9
Physical inactivity
17%
19%
15%
17%
19%
Access to exercise opportunities
94%
67%
88%
94%
78%
Excessive drinking
18%
19%
19%
16%
19%
Alcohol-impaired driving deaths
29%
21%
33%
46%
39%
Sexually transmitted infections
459.9
211.7
394.6
138.8
325.9
Teen births
29
53
27
28
35

Clinical Care
58
25
36
23
20
Uninsured
14%
13%
12%
13%
12%
Primary care physicians
1,280:1
1,240:1
1,070:1
1,400:1
1,160:1
Dentists
1,250:1
1,240:1
1,300:1
1,730:1
1,290:1
Mental health providers
350:1
260:1
250:1
380:1
340:1
Preventable hospital stays
36
49
33
36
45
Diabetes monitoring
82%
89%
86%
86%
86%
Mammography screening
60%
57%
61%
57%
64%

Social & Economic Factors
58
56
36
33
34
High school graduation
82%
35%
75%
69%
58%
Some college
63%
43%
68%
62%
55%
Unemployment
6.2%
8.6%
5.7%
8.5%
7.6%
Children in poverty
21%
34%
20%
27%
30%
Income inequality
5.2
5.5
4.7
4.4
4.4
Children in single-parent households
32%
47%
31%
43%
35%
Social associations
5.8
5.9
10.4
11.6
12.5
Violent crime
407
582
245
106
165
Injury deaths
47
103
69
139
108

Physical Environment

58
5
36
13
14
Air pollution - particulate matter
8.0
5.8
7.0
5.6
6.1
Drinking water violations
-
No
-
Yes
Yes
Severe housing problems
28%
25%
21%
19%
18%
Driving alone to work
73%
75%
71%
76%
74%
Long commute - driving alone
39%
9%
27%
12%
18%

Source: www.countyhealthrankings.org/app/oregon/2017/compare/snapshot?counties=41_011%2B41_015%2B41_027 Note: Blank values reflect unreliable data
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