UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial, 2015

Health Indicators (Key)


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Social Determinants

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Linguistically Isolated Population (Percent)

8.5

7.6

5.1

4.8

Population in Poverty (Percent)

16.9

14.8

14.1

15.4

Population Below 200% FPL (Percent)

36.0

32.3

31.5

34.2

Children Below 200% FPL (Percent)

47.9

42.6

40.8

43.8

No High School Diploma (Age 25+, Percent)

15.5

14.1

12.7

14.0

Unemployment Rate (Age 16+, Percent)

6.3

5.9

5.6

5.3

6.7

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Overall Health

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% "Fair/Poor" Physical Health

18.2

16.6

16.9

15.3

18.8

% Activity Limitations

25.7

21.4

17.0

21.5

16.1

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Access to Health Services

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% [Age 18-64] Lack Health Insurance

9.4

8.1

19.4

15.1

0.0

22.6

% [Insured] Went Without Coverage in Past Year

6.7

7.1

8.1

2.3

% Difficulty Accessing Healthcare in Past Year (Composite)

33.6

37.6

39.9

32.9

% Inconvenient Hrs Prevented Dr Visit in Past Year

16.1

18.6

15.4

17.3

% Cost Prevented Getting Prescription in Past Year

13.2

12.6

15.8

14.7

% Cost Prevented Physician Visit in Past Year

13.3

12.0

18.2

12.9

% Difficulty Getting Appointment in Past Year

15.1

17.0

9.2

% Difficulty Finding Physician in Past Year

12.1

9.9

11.0

4.4

% Transportation Hindered Dr Visit in Past Year

7.4

8.5

9.4

10.0

% Skipped Prescription Doses to Save Costs

15.7

12.7

15.3

15.1

% Difficulty Getting Child's Healthcare in Past Year

8.8

3.6

6.0

5.4

Primary Care Doctors per 100,000

91.9

98.6

79.0

74.5

% [Age 18+] Have a Specific Source of Ongoing Care

74.8

73.9

76.3

95.0

77.6

% [Age 18-64] Have a Specific Source of Ongoing Care

74.5

74.4

75.6

89.4

72.2

% [Age 65+] Have a Specific Source of Ongoing Care

75.4

71.5

80.0

100.0

78.6

% Have Had Routine Checkup in Past Year

77.5

72.7

66.5

65.0

69.2

% Child Has Had Checkup in Past Year

91.8

84.1

91.8

% Two or More ER Visits in Past Year

5.8

7.5

8.9

13.0

% Rate Local Healthcare "Fair/Poor"

12.6

13.5

16.5

19.6

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Arthritis, Osteoporosis & Chronic Back Conditions

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% [50+] Arthritis/Rheumatism

36.8

36.3

37.3

29.7

% [50+] Osteoporosis

9.1

10.0

13.5

5.3

4.2

% Sciatica/Chronic Back Pain

17.0

18.3

18.4

18.7

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Cancer

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

174.5

169.2

174.2

166.2

161.4

196.5

Lung Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

43.9

47.5

44.7

45.5

Prostate Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

23.1

20.5

19.8

21.8

Female Breast Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

24.2

22.8

21.3

20.7

Colorectal Cancer (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

16.7

15.9

14.9

14.5

Prostate Cancer Incidence per 100,000

159.8

156.2

149.4

142.3

Female Breast Cancer Incidence per 100,000

126.5

129.4

127.4

122.7

Lung Cancer Incidence per 100,000

66.1

64.8

70.6

64.9

Colorectal Cancer Incidence per 100,000

50.2

48.1

48.6

43.3

Cervical Cancer Incidence per 100,000

10.2

9.2

8.4

7.8

% Skin Cancer

3.8

3.6

4.6

6.7

5.1

% Cancer (Other Than Skin)

7.0

5.2

6.3

6.1

8.9

% [Men 50+] Prostate Exam in Past 2 Years

74.0

69.2

75.0

70.1

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

77.2

79.1

76.4

83.6

81.1

70.9

% [Women 21-65] Pap Smear in Past 3 Years

75.7

84.6

77.3

83.9

93.0

70.2

% [Age 50-75] Colorectal Cancer Screening

72.0

70.4

75.1

70.5

62.6

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Chronic Kidney Disease

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Kidney Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

17.2

16.2

17.1

13.2

20.9

% Kidney Disease

3.8

2.7

2.4

3.0

1.6

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Dementias, Including Alzheimer's Disease

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Alzheimer's Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

15.8

16.4

20.0

24.0

17.7

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Diabetes

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Diabetes Mellitus (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

20.6

19.3

19.4

21.3

20.5

24.5

% Diabetes/High Blood Sugar

14.9

11.5

9.9

11.7

9.9

% Borderline/Pre-Diabetes

7.3

6.9

5.1

1.3

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

53.1

53.8

49.2

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Educational & Community-Based Programs

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Attended Health Event in Past Year

20.7

21.1

23.8

17.6

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Family Planning

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Unwed Mothers

43.7

40.3

40.2

40.7

45.6

% Teen Births

7.9

7.2

7.6

7.8

10.7

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Hearing & Other Sensory or Communication Disorders

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Deafness/Trouble Hearing

9.4

6.7

10.3

11.3

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Heart Disease & Stroke

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Diseases of the Heart (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

183.4

172.0

173.9

171.3

156.9

233.0

Stroke (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

36.8

35.4

37.7

37.0

34.8

46.4

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

8.0

5.4

6.1

10.5

% Stroke

4.2

3.0

2.8

3.9

3.7

% Blood Pressure Checked in Past 2 Years

95.1

95.4

91.0

92.6

94.3

% Told Have High Blood Pressure (Ever)

37.9

34.6

30.1

34.1

26.9

44.9

% [HBP] Taking Action to Control High Blood Pressure

95.5

93.5

89.2

97.1

% Cholesterol Checked in Past 5 Years

90.0

92.4

74.0

86.6

82.1

90.6

% Told Have High Cholesterol (Ever)

37.9

31.2

36.6

29.9

13.5

34.8

% [HBC] Taking Action to Control High Blood Cholesterol

90.5

89.7

81.4

92.4

% 1+ Cardiovascular Risk Factor

82.2

80.9

82.3

84.7

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HIV

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

HIV Prevalence per 100,000

558.5

449.1

300.1

340.4

% [Age 18-44] HIV Test in the Past Year

25.2

28.0

19.3

32.8

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Immunization & Infectious Diseases

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% [Age 65+] Flu Vaccine in Past Year

45.0

56.6

58.6

57.5

70.0

50.3

% [High-Risk 18-64] Flu Vaccine in Past Year

41.7

45.3

45.9

70.0

34.5

% [Age 65+] Pneumonia Vaccine Ever

58.4

68.9

64.6

68.4

90.0

50.4

% [High-Risk 18-64] Pneumonia Vaccine Ever

37.3

41.9

60.0

32.1

% Have Completed Hepatitis B Vaccination Series

40.4

41.8

44.7

34.9

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Injury & Violence Prevention

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Unintentional Injury (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

26.6

25.7

32.9

39.2

36.4

31.3

Motor Vehicle Crashes (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

5.8

5.4

7.9

10.7

12.4

8.7

% "Always" Wear Seat Belt

90.2

89.4

84.8

92.0

85.7

% Child [Age 0-17] "Always" Uses Seat Belt/Car Seat

96.0

91.7

92.2

93.3

% Child [Age 5-17] "Always" Wears Bicycle Helmet

37.7

37.6

48.7

30.3

% Perceive Neighborhood to be "Not At All Safe" from Crime

1.3

3.8

7.9

% [Child 5-17] Missed School for Safety Reasons Last Month

0.7

1.9

0.5

Firearm-Related Deaths (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

11.2

9.6

8.8

10.4

9.3

11.0

% Firearm in Home

19.8

12.4

34.7

14.2

% [Homes With Children] Firearm in Home

13.7

11.9

37.4

10.7

% [Homes With Firearms] Weapon(s) Unlocked & Loaded

14.5

11.7

16.8

14.9

Homicide (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

10.5

8.6

6.3

5.3

5.5

11.5

Violent Crime per 100,000

630.9

507.9

403.2

380.9

829.7

% Victim of Violent Crime in Past 5 Years

2.6

4.6

2.8

4.6

% Victim of Domestic Violence (Ever)

10.2

10.7

15.0

14.6

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Maternal, Infant & Child Health

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

No Prenatal Care in First Trimester (Percent)

5.6

5.5

5.4

17.3

22.1

Low Birthweight Births (Percent)

8.9

8.6

4.0

8.0

7.8

9.1

Infant Death Rate

6.7

6.3

6.0

8.6

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Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% "Fair/Poor" Mental Health

11.6

13.2

11.9

12.7

% Diagnosed Depression

17.0

15.5

20.4

5.9

% Symptoms of Chronic Depression (2+ Years)

27.2

26.0

30.4

25.8

Suicide (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

7.8

8.1

9.7

12.5

10.2

7.0

% Have Ever Sought Help for Mental Health

20.6

23.7

11.0

% [Those With Diagnosed Depression] Seeking Help

78.1

81.8

76.6

% Typical Day Is "Extremely/Very" Stressful

9.4

11.8

11.9

8.0

% 3+ Days Without Enough Sleep in the Past Month

59.4

62.5

57.2

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Nutrition, Physical Activity & Weight

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Eat 5+ Servings of Fruit or Vegetables per Day

39.9

39.6

39.5

40.5

% "Very/Somewhat" Difficult to Buy Fresh Produce

17.8

16.2

24.4

21.3

Population With Low Food Access (Percent)

8.3

13.6

20.4

23.6

% Medical Advice on Nutrition in Past Year

44.2

47.1

39.2

45.4

% Healthy Weight (BMI 18.5-24.9)

31.5

31.8

33.0

34.4

33.9

37.2

% Overweight (BMI 25+)

68.1

66.4

64.7

63.1

61.1

% Obese (BMI 30+)

37.1

30.1

29.4

29.0

30.5

32.1

% Medical Advice on Weight in Past Year

30.1

30.0

23.7

21.9

% [Overweights] Counseled About Weight in Past Year

35.9

37.6

31.8

29.8

% [Obese Adults] Counseled About Weight in Past Year

46.7

53.4

48.3

47.0

% [Overweights] Trying to Lose Weight Both Diet/Exercise

50.2

42.6

39.5

39.4

% Child [Age 5-17] Healthy Weight

48.5

55.9

56.7

75.4

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

37.5

31.6

31.5

24.6

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

22.5

18.1

14.8

14.5

15.8

% No Leisure-Time Physical Activity

17.3

17.5

25.1

20.7

32.6

21.9

% Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines

50.1

50.7

50.3

53.6

% Moderate Physical Activity

28.0

29.1

30.6

26.8

% Vigorous Physical Activity

39.1

39.4

38.0

41.8

Recreation/Fitness Facilities per 100,000

9.4

10.8

10.2

9.7

% "Very/Somewhat" Difficult to Access a Place for Exercise

15.0

15.4

% Medical Advice on Physical Activity in Past Year

46.8

52.6

44.0

45.4

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

52.8

48.8

48.6

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Oral Health

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% [Age 18+] Dental Visit in Past Year

70.1

69.8

66.9

65.9

49.0

67.6

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

85.9

86.5

81.5

49.0

80.0

% Have Dental Insurance

73.1

71.9

65.6

63.3

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Respiratory Diseases

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

CLRD (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

31.1

31.0

39.3

42.0

30.9

Pneumonia/Influenza (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

17.1

16.6

16.8

15.3

21.6

% COPD (Lung Disease)

9.3

7.8

5.0

8.6

6.0

% [Adult] Currently Has Asthma

13.7

8.9

7.6

9.4

5.0

% [Asthmatics] Asthma Attack in the Past Year

49.7

47.7

% [Child 0-17] Currently Has Asthma

5.3

8.6

7.1

6.1

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Gonorrhea Incidence per 100,000

230.8

184.7

141.0

107.5

Chlamydia Incidence per 100,000

727.3

619.6

526.1

456.7

% [Unmarried 18-64] 3+ Sexual Partners in Past Year

7.9

12.9

11.7

9.8

% [Unmarried 18-64] Using Condoms

49.2

50.1

33.6

41.9

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Sickle-Cell Anemia

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Sickle-Cell Anemia

0.3

0.8

0.3

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Substance Abuse

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

Cirrhosis/Liver Disease (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

8.8

8.3

8.5

9.9

8.2

9.5

% Liver Disease

1.7

1.6

3.1

% Current Drinker

55.0

60.6

57.2

56.5

49.6

% Chronic Drinker (Average 2+ Drinks/Day)

2.5

4.5

5.2

5.1

% Binge Drinker (Single Occasion - 5+ Drinks Men, 4+ Women)

14.0

18.4

19.5

24.4

18.8

% Drinking & Driving in Past Month

0.6

1.4

5.0

1.4

Drug-Induced Deaths (Age-Adjusted Death Rate)

11.2

11.1

12.1

14.1

11.3

11.7

% Illicit Drug Use in Past Month

0.9

4.7

4.0

7.1

0.6

% Ever Sought Help for Alcohol or Drug Problem

2.6

3.4

4.9

8.0

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Tobacco Use

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Current Smoker

11.3

12.6

18.0

14.9

12.0

23.4

% Someone Smokes at Home

14.0

13.7

12.7

24.5

% [Non-Smokers] Someone Smokes in the Home

9.9

7.7

6.3

7.0

% [Household With Children] Someone Smokes in the Home

16.4

11.1

9.7

17.1

% [Smokers] Received Advice to Quit Smoking

69.4

71.8

67.8

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

43.0

55.1

55.9

80.0

40.9

% Smoke Cigars

5.1

4.7

4.1

0.2

7.6

% Use Smokeless Tobacco

0.8

1.5

2.6

4.0

0.3

2.1

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Vision

Ingalls Service Area

vs. MCHC Region

vs. IL

vs. US

vs. HP2020

TREND

% Blindness/Trouble Seeing

9.1

8.7

3.9

8.5

7.7

% Eye Exam in Past 2 Years

58.4

58.1

56.8

48.6

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