Danville Region, KY 2020

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Note: Healthy People 2030 (HP2020) is a widely accepted set of health promotion and disease prevention goals for all Americans.

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SOCIAL DETERMINANTS

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Linguistically Isolated Population (Percent)

0.6

1.3

4.4

Population in Poverty (Percent)

16.7

16.7

13.1

8.0

Children in Poverty (Percent)

24.2

24.4

19.5

8.0

No High School Diploma (Age 25+, Percent)

18.1

14.3

12.3

% Unable to Pay Cash for a $400 Emergency Expense

20.2

24.6

% Worry/Stress Over Rent/Mortgage in Past Year

20.5

32.2

% Unhealthy/Unsafe Housing Conditions

8.0

12.2

% Food Insecure

17.6

34.1

20.5

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OVERALL HEALTH

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% "Fair/Poor" Overall Health

22.9

23.5

12.6

24.9

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ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% [Age 18-64] Lack Health Insurance

9.2

8.8

8.7

7.9

22.0

% Difficulty Accessing Health Care in Past Year (Composite)

36.2

35.0

43.6

% Cost Prevented Physician Visit in Past Year

10.7

12.6

12.9

20.0

% Cost Prevented Getting Prescription in Past Year

11.4

12.8

23.1

% Difficulty Getting Appointment in Past Year

15.3

14.5

15.0

% Inconvenient Hrs Prevented Dr Visit in Past Year

9.1

12.5

14.9

% Difficulty Finding Physician in Past Year

8.4

9.4

11.8

% Transportation Hindered Dr Visit in Past Year

5.2

8.9

9.2

% Language/Culture Prevented Care in Past Year

0.4

2.8

% Skipped Prescription Doses to Save Costs

9.7

12.7

25.2

% Difficulty Getting Child's Health Care in Past Year

1.4

8.0

1.9

Primary Care Doctors per 100,000

38.8

65.7

76.6

% Have a Specific Source of Ongoing Care

76.6

74.2

84.0

77.5

% Have Had Routine Checkup in Past Year

67.2

75.3

70.5

65.6

% Child Has Had Checkup in Past Year

75.5

77.4

87.1

% Two or More ER Visits in Past Year

9.2

10.1

10.4

% Eye Exam in Past 2 Years

56.3

61.0

61.1

58.8

% Rate Local Health Care "Fair/Poor"

8.5

8.0

19.8

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CANCER

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

195.9

187.0

152.5

122.7

205.8

Lung Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

60.0

56.9

36.6

25.1

Prostate Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

18.5

19.1

18.9

16.9

Female Breast Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

22.5

21.0

19.9

15.3

Colorectal Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

21.3

16.8

13.7

8.9

Cancer Incidence Rate (All Sites)

534.4

519.6

448.7

Female Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

125.0

126.7

125.9

Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

109.1

104.1

104.5

Lung Cancer Incidence Rate

88.7

91.0

58.3

Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

56.8

48.3

38.4

% Cancer

14.1

14.3

10.0

% [Women 50-74] Mammogram in Past 2 Years

69.9

77.6

76.1

77.1

70.7

% [Women 21-65] Cervical Cancer Screening

76.7

80.3

73.8

84.3

84.4

% [Age 50-75] Colorectal Cancer Screening

68.8

69.6

77.4

74.4

68.2

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DIABETES

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Diabetes (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

28.9

28.0

21.3

30.3

% Diabetes/High Blood Sugar

16.3

13.7

13.8

13.6

% Borderline/Pre-Diabetes

10.0

9.7

5.3

% [Non-Diabetics] Blood Sugar Tested in Past 3 Years

49.2

43.3

53.1

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HEART DISEASE & STROKE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Diseases of the Heart (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

178.1

199.1

164.7

127.4

193.7

% Heart Disease (Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Disease)

11.8

10.1

6.1

10.7

Stroke (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

40.7

40.4

37.3

33.4

40.0

% Stroke

6.0

4.6

4.3

3.5

% Told Have High Blood Pressure

48.3

39.4

36.9

27.7

41.0

% Told Have High Cholesterol

37.4

32.7

36.9

% 1+ Cardiovascular Risk Factor

93.8

84.6

86.6

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INFANT HEALTH & FAMILY PLANNING

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Low Birthweight Births (Percent)

8.7

9.1

8.2

Infant Death Rate

7.6

6.4

5.7

5.0

6.0

Births to Adolescents Age 15 to 19 (Rate per 1,000)

38.3

33.7

22.7

31.4

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INJURY & VIOLENCE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Unintentional Injury (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

79.7

70.2

48.3

43.2

66.3

Motor Vehicle Crashes (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

26.2

17.4

11.5

10.1

% "Always" Wear a Seat Belt

74.9

76.6

[65+] Falls (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

50.2

46.2

63.4

Firearm-Related Deaths (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

15.2

16.9

11.9

10.7

Homicide (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

3.1

6.9

6.1

5.5

Violent Crime Rate

59.5

226.5

416.0

% Victim of Violent Crime in Past 5 Years

1.6

6.2

3.2

% Victim of Intimate Partner Violence

12.3

13.7

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KIDNEY DISEASE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Kidney Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

22.2

19.5

13.0

24.2

% Kidney Disease

5.2

4.2

5.0

3.3

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MENTAL HEALTH

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% "Fair/Poor" Mental Health

18.5

13.4

15.6

% Diagnosed Depression

26.3

24.0

20.6

22.8

% Symptoms of Chronic Depression (2+ Years)

31.4

30.3

34.7

% Typical Day Is "Extremely/Very" Stressful

12.4

16.1

12.2

Suicide (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

20.6

17.1

13.9

12.8

17.8

Mental Health Providers per 100,000

55.3

40.8

42.6

% Taking Rx/Receiving Mental Health Trtmt

20.2

16.8

% Unable to Get Mental Health Svcs in Past Yr

3.7

7.8

3.6

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NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & WEIGHT

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Population With Low Food Access (Percent)

11.5

18.0

22.4

% "Very/Somewhat" Difficult to Buy Fresh Produce

16.5

21.1

23.6

% 5+ Servings of Fruits/Vegetables per Day

28.5

32.7

48.5

% No Leisure-Time Physical Activity

32.6

32.4

31.3

21.2

28.5

% Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines

20.7

16.8

21.4

28.4

19.3

% Child [Age 2-17] Physically Active 1+ Hours per Day

50.7

33.0

56.3

% Healthy Weight (BMI 18.5-24.9)

19.1

30.0

34.5

% Overweight (BMI 25+)

79.8

68.5

61.0

66.5

% Obese (BMI 30+)

45.1

36.6

31.3

36.0

30.8

% Children [Age 5-17] Healthy Weight

53.0

47.6

% Children [Age 5-17] Overweight (85th Percentile)

37.7

32.3

36.8

% Children [Age 5-17] Obese (95th Percentile)

24.7

16.0

15.5

24.3

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ORAL HEALTH

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% Have Dental Insurance

67.0

68.7

59.8

50.9

% [Age 18+] Dental Visit in Past Year

54.1

61.9

62.0

45.0

58.6

% Child [Age 2-17] Dental Visit in Past Year

76.1

72.1

45.0

76.4

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POTENTIALLY DISABLING CONDITIONS

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% 3+ Chronic Conditions

44.7

32.5

% Activity Limitations

27.4

24.0

23.3

% With High-Impact Chronic Pain

23.6

14.1

7.0

Alzheimer's Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

40.2

34.2

30.6

44.2

% Caregiver to a Friend/Family Member

27.6

22.6

30.2

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RESPIRATORY DISEASE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

CLRD (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

68.3

64.3

40.4

67.4

Pneumonia/Influenza (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

18.7

17.9

14.2

22.8

% [Age 65+] Flu Vaccine in Past Year

62.8

59.4

71.0

72.5

% [Adult] Asthma

7.4

11.5

12.9

7.8

% [Child 0-17] Asthma

4.1

7.8

9.1

% COPD (Lung Disease)

10.7

12.1

6.4

13.0

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SEXUAL HEALTH

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Chlamydia Incidence Rate

311.6

436.4

539.9

Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

88.2

167.7

179.1

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SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

Cirrhosis/Liver Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

9.5

12.7

10.9

11.9

% Excessive Drinker

13.3

15.9

27.2

12.3

Unintentional Drug-Related Deaths (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

31.3

31.7

18.1

15.6

% Illicit Drug Use in Past Month

2.2

2.0

12.0

2.4

% Used an Opioid Drug in Past Year

16.1

12.9

% Ever Sought Help for Alcohol or Drug Problem

3.6

5.4

3.2

% Personally Impacted by Substance Abuse

35.0

35.8

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TOBACCO USE

Total Service Area

vs. KY

vs. US

vs. HP2030

TREND

% Current Smoker

16.6

23.4

17.4

5.0

21.3

% Someone Smokes at Home

11.3

14.6

21.7

% [Household With Children] Someone Smokes in the Home

7.8

17.4

17.7

% [Smokers] Have Quit Smoking 1+ Days in Past Year

38.2

54.5

42.8

65.7

48.8

% [Smokers] Received Advice to Quit Smoking

66.3

59.6

66.6

64.6

% Currently Use Vaping Products

3.6

6.1

8.9

4.5

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