COUNTY PROFILE: Washington County, Rhode Island US COUNTY PERFORMANCE The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington analyzed the performance of all 3,142 US counties or county-equivalents in terms of life expectancy at birth, mortality rates for select causes, alcohol use, smoking prevalence, obesity prevalence, and recommended physical activity using novel small area estimation techniques and the most up-to-date county-level information. Explore more results using the interactive US Health Map data visualization (http://vizhub.healthdata.org/subnational/usa). FINDINGS: LIFE EXPECTANCY Female 83.0 81.9 81.5 296 +5.6 Male 79.2 77.4 76.7 188 +9.8 life expectancy at birth (years), 2014 Fig. 1: Female life expectancy, 2014 Fig. 2: Male life expectancy, 2014 FINDINGS: ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY Female 588.1 641.4 667.8 345-30.4 Male 798.7 898.9 930.1 260-41.9 Fig. 3: Female all-cause mortality, 2014 Fig. 4: Male all-cause mortality, 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 1
FINDINGS: ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE Female 111.8 131.5 124.9 912-58.1 Male 169.9 200.9 191.5 705-66.7 Fig. 5: Female ischemic heart disease, 2014 Fig. 6: Male ischemic heart disease, 2014 FINDINGS: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (STROKE) Female 30.3 36.4 47.4 44-64.2 Male 36.5 40.9 48.8 143-58.1 Fig. 7: Female cerebrovascular disease (stroke), 2014 Fig. 8: Male cerebrovascular disease (stroke), 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 2
FINDINGS: TRACHEAL, BRONCHUS, AND LUNG CANCER Female 44.7 49.3 43.8 1262 +21.5 Male 62.4 70.6 67.6 856-35.5 Fig. 9: Female tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer, 2014 Fig. 10: Male tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer, 2014 FINDINGS: BREAST CANCER Female 21.3 23.3 25.9 240-46.9 Male 0.4 0.4 0.3 2601-3.0 Fig. 11: Female breast cancer, 2014 Fig. 12: Male breast cancer, 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 3
FINDINGS: MALIGNANT SKIN MELANOMA Female 2.7 2.0 1.9 2935 +13.5 Male 4.5 4.0 4.5 1054 +3.5 Fig. 13: Female malignant skin melanoma, 2014 Fig. 14: Male malignant skin melanoma, 2014 FINDINGS: DIABETES, UROGENITAL, BLOOD, AND ENDOCRINE DISEASES MORTALITY Female 32.9 41.3 49.6 124 +10.7 Male 46.2 55.1 63.8 215-13.4 Fig. 15: Female diabetes, urogenital, blood, and endocrine diseases mortality, 2014 Fig. 16: Male diabetes, urogenital, blood, and endocrine diseases mortality, 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 4
FINDINGS: SELF-HARM AND INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE MORTALITY Female 6.9 8.3 9.0 522-14.0 Male 22.0 24.3 30.9 301-19.3 Fig. 17: Female self-harm and interpersonal violence mortality, 2014 Fig. 18: Male self-harm and interpersonal violence mortality, 2014 FINDINGS: TRANSPORT INJURIES MORTALITY Female 5.1 4.7 8.1 105-48.8 Male 13.4 11.3 19.8 151-55.4 Fig. 19: Female transport injuries mortality, 2014 Fig. 20: Male transport injuries mortality, 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 5
FINDINGS: MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS MORTALITY Female 7.9 9.3 8.2 1588 +512.1 Male 22.1 26.6 18.7 2425 +452.4 Fig. 21: Female mental and substance use disorders mortality, 2014 Fig. 22: Male mental and substance use disorders mortality, 2014 FINDINGS: CIRRHOSIS AND OTHER CHRONIC LIVER DISEASES MORTALITY Female 9.1 11.4 11.8 450-33.7 Male 17.9 20.3 22.2 856-39.1 Fig. 23: Female cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases mortality, 2014 Fig. 24: Male cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases mortality, 2014 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 6
FINDINGS: HEAVY DRINKING Sex Washington County Rhode Island National National rank % change 2005-2012 Female 10.6 7.9 6.7 2988 +29.2 Male 12.8 10.5 9.9 2505 +23.9 prevalence (%), age-standardized, 2012 Fig. 25: Female heavy drinking, 2012 Fig. 26: Male heavy drinking, 2012 FINDINGS: BINGE DRINKING Sex Washington County Rhode Island National National rank % change 2002-2012 Female 16.2 14.2 12.4 2715 +14.4 Male 28.2 27.0 24.5 2269-2.4 prevalence (%), age-standardized, 2012 Fig. 27: Female binge drinking, 2012 Fig. 28: Male binge drinking, 2012 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 7
FINDINGS: SMOKING Sex Washington County Rhode Island National National rank % change 1996-2012 Female 15.3 18.3 17.9 219-28.9 Male 17.9 21.2 22.2 116-24.4 prevalence (%), age-standardized, 2012 Fig. 29: Female smoking, 2012 Fig. 30: Male smoking, 2012 FINDINGS: OBESITY Sex Washington County Rhode Island National National rank % change 2001-2011 Female 27.8 33.6 36.1 75 +36.6 Male 30.0 32.9 33.8 142 +39.9 prevalence (%), age-standardized, 2011 Fig. 31: Female obesity, 2011 Fig. 32: Male obesity, 2011 http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 8
FINDINGS: RECOMMENDED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Sex Washington County Rhode Island National National rank % change 2001-2011 Female 62.4 50.5 52.6 113 +5.8 Male 61.5 54.7 56.3 246-5.1 prevalence (%), age-standardized, 2011 Fig. 33: Female recommended physical activity, 2011 Fig. 34: Male recommended physical activity, 2011 CITATION: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), US County Profile: Washington County, Rhode Island. Seattle, WA: IHME, 2016. Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation 2301 Fifth Ave., Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98121 USA Telephone: +1-206-897-2800 E-mail: engage@healthdata.org www.healthdata.org http://www.healthdata.org Washington County, Rhode Island page 9