Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Population Total Population 22,382 43,638 4,861,515 21,015 39,473 3,508,736 904 3,224 909,833 140 263 228,718 210 322 150,112 113 356 64,116 Source: CDC/NCHS 2007-based, bridged-race population estimates, 2007. Social Determinants of Health Poverty Status: % of population below Federal Poverty Level in 1999 (adjusted for family size) 5.9 6.7 6.5 8.3 19.9 18.9 10.5 40.6 16.3 9.7 10.5 11.2 8.8 14.8 19.6 Educational Attainment: % educational attainment among population age 25 years and over Male 1.1 2.6 1.9 3.8 7.7 5.9 17.0 25.2 21.5 26.3 26.4 24.2 7.8 7.0 6.9 31.2 21.4 25.1 12.8 9.7 14.4 Female 0.9 1.9 1.9 2.2 6.1 6.0 17.9 25.7 23.9 27.7 29.7 26.1 8.8 8.2 7.6 32.0 20.9 23.7 10.6 7.5 10.8 Male 15.9 31.5 23.8 14.3 18.7 20.2 24.2 26.2 25.2 21.4 15.0 16.3 3.3 1.4 4.4 20.3 6.6 6.9 0.5 0.5 3.2 Page 1 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Social Determinants of Health - continued Female 6.2 23.8 19.9 23.3 18.1 19.7 28.8 29.2 26.8 12.3 12.5 18.0 3.4 3.3 4.8 16.4 9.9 7.5 9.6 3.3 3.4 Male 2.3 13.3 28.6 22.2 26.7 22.2 28.6 8.8 71.4 55.6 13.7 6.6 Female 3.5 12.2 18.5 25.0 29.9 29.6 8.8 10 51.9 13.9 6.7 Male 25.8 21.6 7.0 : 7.8 15.8 58.1 48.6 15.8 6.0 16.1 18.9 24.7 10.8 22.9 Female 10.6 10.2 43.2 41.8 21.1 4.5 9.0 14.3 38.6 25.4 6.5 13.6 23.9 24.4 12.8 Page 2 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Social Determinants of Health - continued Male 10.6 8.8 5.1 2.4 16.8 23.1 31.8 27.7 43.6 28.2 26.1 5.1 2.4 6.7 7.7 11.8 9.2 15.4 12.9 4.6 Female 10.4 6.9 15.0 19.8 14.9 1 28.3 27.1 45.0 16.0 28.1 1 17.9 8.6 2 7.5 10.1 4.4 Source: 2000 Census, United States Census Bureau, Summary File 3. Educational attainment estimates based on population age 25 years and over. High School Graduation Rates: % of students in class who graduated high school Total Population 86.8 84.2 75.0 Female (all races/ethnicities) 87.1 84.2 78.6 Male (all races/ethnicities) 86.3 84.3 71.5 86.4 84.9 82.1 90.4 75.0 57.1 100 100 65.4 100 100 83.5 8 58.9 Source: Department of Education, Class of 2007. Perinatal and Infant Health Live Births: Average annual number of live births 219 465 41,749 23 73 21,286 1 1 3,099 3 4 2,483 2 613 Page 3 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Perinatal and Infant Health - continued Teen Fertility: Rate of live births to women age 15-17 per 1,000 women age 15-17 6.2 11.0 10.2 68.5 75.1 69.2 28.6 11.6 23.2 Adequate Prenatal Care: % of live births to mothers who received Adequate Prenatal Care 44.3 48.7 72.1 31.9 41.3 56.9 58.9 38.5 42.1 66.7 4 55.2 Low Birth Weight: % of live births weighing less than 2,500 grams 11.2 10.1 8.8 8.5 8.8 8.5 15.3 10.3 9.9 Infant Mortality: Rate of infant deaths (under 1 year of age) per 1,000 live births 2.6 5.0 8.3 7.4 15.4 4.3 4.9 Source: Vital Statistics Unit, Health Statistics Section, CDPHE, 2003-2007. Indicates fewer than three events in category. 'Adequate Prenatal Care' is defined here as scoring 'Adequate' or 'Adequate Plus' using the Kotelchuck Adequacy of Prenatal Care Utilization Index. Child Health Health Insurance: % of children age 1-14 who had any type of health insurance coverage 93.6 74.3 92.9 92.6 83.4 Regular Doctor: % of children age 1-14 who had a regular health care provider 67.4 62.5 68.4 72.2 62.5 Page 4 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Child Health - continued Physical Activity: % of children age 5-14 who engaged in physical activity 5+ hours/week 75.2 69.9 75.8 71.9 59.6 Television Viewing: % of children age 5-14 who viewed television <2 hours per day 84.3 75.7 63.0 78.7 78.6 Nutrition: % of children 1-14 who ate 5+ servings of fruits and vegetables per day 27.7 30.7 34.7 30.9 28.8 Food Insecurity: % of households with children age 1-14 that 'often' or 'sometimes' relied on lowcost foods in past year 20.4 49.0 34.4 15.1 57.6 Overweight/Obese: % of children age 2-14 who were overweight or obese 22.7 35.9 44.9 17.1 43.1 Behavioral or Mental Health Problem: % of parents who reported behavioral or mental health problems in their children age 1-14 26.0 31.2 34.9 26.3 40.6 Source: Child Health Survey, Health Statistics Section, CDPHE, 2003-2007. Indicates fewer than 50 respondents in subgroup. Page 5 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Adolescent Health (Grades 9-12) Current Cigarette Use: % of students who smoked cigarettes on 1+ days in the past 30 days 17.7 21.6, non- All Other Races Current Marijuana Use: % of students who used marijuana 1+ times during the past 30 days 22.3 27.1, non- All Other Races Binge Drinking: % of students who had 5+ alcoholic drinks in a row on 1+ of past 30 days 32.7 37.9, non- All Other Races Driving with Someone Who Had Been Drinking Alcohol: % of students who, during the past 30 days, rode in a vehicle driven by someone who had been drinking 20.8 42.1, non- All Other Races Nutrition: % of students who ate 5+ servings of fruits and vegetables per day during past 7 days 26.7 26.6, non- All Other Races Overweight/Obese: % of students who were overweight or obese 13.7 28.2, non- All Other Races Physical Activity: % of students who were physically active 60+ minutes per day on 5 or more of past 7 days 45.3 43.7, non- All Other Races Source: Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Dept. of Education, 2007. Indicates fewer than 100 respondents in subgroup. Page 6 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Adult Health Health Care Coverage: % of adults who reported they had any kind of health care coverage 82.7 General Health Status: % of adults who reported that their general health was 'fair' or 'poor' 1.7 Physical Health: Average number of days in past 30 days in which physical health was reported as 'not good' 88.0 9.2 89.2 57.3 82.5 84.4 68.1 9.3 24.3 15.0 7.7 24.6 1.3 2.3 2.9 2.8 3.0 1.7 4.5 Mental Health: Average number of days in past 30 days in which mental health was reported as 'not good' 1.7 2.7 2.9 3.2 3.9 2.2 4.4 Physical Inactivity: % of adults who reported no leisure time physical activity in past 30 days 9.4 12.2 14.2 32.2 22.9 20.6 25.4 Nutrition: % of adults who reported they ate 5+ servings of fruits and vegetables per day 41.9 28.4 25.5 22.2 17.8 26.9 20.7 Page 7 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Adult Health - continued Overweight/Obese: % of adults who were overweight (BMI 25-29) or obese (BMI 30+) Binge Drinking: % of adults who reported binge drinking (males 5+/females 4+ drinks on one or more occasions) in past 30 days 44.7 54.1 52.7 62.6 59.5 33.3 64.3 35.3 19.9 16.6 High Cholesterol: % of adults who had been told by a doctor that they have high cholesterol 34.3 Hypertension: % of adults who had been told by a doctor that they have high blood pressure 20.6 Diabetes: % of adults who had been told by a doctor that they have diabetes 1.8 Arthritis: % of adults who had been told by a doctor that they have arthritis 26.4 33.7 2 4.8 23.5 17.8 14.0 13.3 22.7 33.8 29.1 29.8 29.4 28.0 21.4 15.6 28.3 13.5 17.7 4.5 5.1 7.8 4.7 6.9 26.1 13.9 21.5 16.6 24.2 Page 8 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Adult Health - continued Asthma Prevalence: % of adults who had been told by a doctor they currently have asthma 6.4 6.2 8.5 5.2 9.7 5.4 8.4 Flu Vaccine: % of adults age 65 and over who reported having received a flu shot/vaccine in the past 12 months 77.9 73.9 76.1 73.5 63.6 76.9 69.9 Pneumonia Vaccine: % of adults age 65 and over who reported ever having received a pneumococcal shot/vaccine 44.3 60.2 71.2 58.2 69.1 58.2 73.6 Colorectal Cancer Screening: % of adults age 50 and over who reported they have ever had a colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy 51.3 54.7 43.3 48.0 52.6 44.5 Breast Cancer Screening: % of adult women age 50 and over who reported they have had a clinical breast exam or mammogram in the past 2 years 7 71.7 69.1 73.1 81.1 71.3 Cervical Cancer Screening: % of adult women who reported they have ever had a pap smear test 91.6 93.9 93.2 91.0 75.7 98.6 Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Survey, Health Statistics Section, CDPHE, 2003-2007. Indicates fewer than 50 respondents in subgroup. Page 9 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Tobacco Use Among Adults Current Smoker: % of adults who reported that they currently smoke, non- All Other Races (non-) Former Smoker:, non- All Other Races (non-) Cigarettes Per Day: Light (1-9/Day), non- All Other Races (non-) Moderate (10-24/Day), non- All Other Races (non-) Heavy (25+/Day) White, non-hispanic/latin, non- All Other Races (non-) Smoked More Previously: % of adults who reported that they used to smoke Reported number of cigarettes smoked per day among current smokers % of current smokers who reported they used to smoke more than they do now 16.6 25.6 16.1 66.9 16.9 19.0 21.3 16.5 57.4 26.2 15.6 22.8 19.4 25.8 21.6 13.8 16.3 14.7 25.0 42.6 43.5 30.4 60.4 54.8 54.6 57.8 14.6 2.6 1.9 11.8 75.7 70.8 68.2 57.0, non- 64.5 All Other Races (non-) 57.4 Smokeless Tobacco: % of adults who reported that they currently use smokeless tobacco 0.2 1.6 2.5 1.9, non- 0.1 All Other Races (non-) 1.8 Quit Attempts: % of smokers who reported at least one quit attempt in the past 12 months 47.5 54.9 62.0 76.6, non- 73.9 All Other Races (non-) 63.1 Page 10 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Tobacco Use Among Adults - continued Doctor's Advice: % of smokers who reported their doctor has advised them to quit smoking : 37.1 31.9 58.5 : 55.5, non-: 59.1 All Other Races (non-): 65.5 Rules Concerning Smoking In Home: Smoking Is Allowed Everywhere 3.9 8.9 7.5 6.3, non- 9.0 All Other Races (non-) 8.7 Smoking Is Allowed Sometimes/Some Places 3.4 10.6 9.7 13.9, non- 11.3 All Other Races (non-) 13.2 Smoking Is Not Allowed 90.7 79.4 82.1 79.1, non- 79.5 All Other Races (non-) 77.2 Other (Not Known Or No Rules) 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.8, non- 0.3 All Other Races (non-) 0.9 Source: Tobacco Attitudes and Behaviors Survey (TABS), State Tobacco Education and Prevention Partnership, 2005. Indicates fewer than 50 respondents in subgroup. Cancer Incidence All Cancers Combined: Age-adjusted incidence rate of all cancers per 100,000 population 457.9 485.7 460.2 578.3 405.2 419.8 282.7 146.0 Colon and Rectum: Age-adjusted incidence rate of colorectal cancer per 100,000 population 43.8 50.8 45.4 50.3 43.2 33.3 18.8 Page 11 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Cancer Incidence - continued Lung and Bronchus: Age-adjusted incidence rate of lung and bronchus cancers per 100,000 population 46.0 54.3 45.2 62.7 36.5 18.3 Female Breast: Age-adjusted incidence rate of female breast cancer per 100,000 women in population 111.2 126.1 132.4 102.3 97.9 69.3 36.8 Prostate: Age-adjusted incidence rate of prostate cancer per 100,000 men in population 264.3 244.7 164.1 133.8 21 62.7 Source: Central Cancer Registry, CDPHE, 2001-2005. Indicates fewer than 20 events in category. For questions or assistance in interpreting these cancer incidence statistics, please contact the Central Cancer Registry at (303) 692-2540 or by email at cdphe.pscaregistry@state.co.us Mortality Heart Disease: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to heart disease per 100,000 population 181.1 183.1 160.7 117.8 141.0 179.7 70.4 103.2 Malignant Neoplasms: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to cancer per 100,000 population 112.3 162.4 160.4 99.6 145.7 185.5 113.7 91.8 Page 12 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Mortality - continued Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to chronic lower respiratory diseases per 100,000 population : 35.9 53.5 53.6 : 34.3 : 35.4 : 13.7 : 27.2 Unintentional Injury: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to unintentional injuries per 100,000 population : 61.7 62.4 42.0 : 69.9 46.6 : 39.6 : 19.9 : 41.4 Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to cerebrovascular disease/stroke per 100,000 population : 38.7 41.9 41.8 : 71.0 44.0 : 55.9 : 38.6 : 18.0 Alzheimer's Disease: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to Alzheimer's disease per 100,000 population : 23.1 26.4 28.1 : 19.2 : 28.2 : 11.4 : 13.8 Diabetes Mellitus: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to diabetes per 100,000 population : 15.4 18.5 15.2 : 38.7 : 28.0 : 13.3 : 36.6 Influenza or Pneumonia: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to influenza or pneumonia per 100,000 population : 35.1 26.7 17.2 : 16.7 : 17.2 : 9.5 : 10.4 Page 13 of 14
Health Disparities Profiles County includes: Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco, and Counties Mortality - continued Suicide: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to suicide per 100,000 population : 13.5 25.3 17.9 : 9.8 : 9.7 : 9.0 : 9.4 Chronic Liver Disease: Age-adjusted rate of mortality due to chronic liver disease per 100,000 population : 16.4 14.0 8.3 : 23.0 : 7.2 : 3.7 : 17.5 Source: Vital Statistics Unit, Health Statistics Section, CDPHE, 2005-2007. Indicates fewer than three events in category. NOTES: An '' in a field indicates the respective measure has been suppressed due to privacy, confidentiality, and/or statistical considerations per the data suppression policy of the respective data sources. An '' in a field indicates data not available. Suggested citation: Health Disparities Profiles, Health Statistics Section, Department of Public Health and Environment. To view this profile on the Internet, or to obtain profiles for additional counties or regions, please visit the Health Data page at www.cdphe.state.co.us/hs/datahome.html, and select 'Health Disparities Data' in the contents bar. For more information, please contact the Health Statistics Section, Department of Public Health and Environment, at (303) 692-2160 or by email at health.statistics@state.co.us Page 14 of 14