| Health Indicator |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic |
Total |
| White |
Black |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
| Socio-Demographic Indicators |
| Population (2010) |
36,904 |
1,070 |
276 |
993 |
39,370 |
| Percent of Population |
93.7% |
2.7% |
0.7% |
2.5% |
100.0% |
| Median Annual Household Income in US Dollars (2008-10) * |
44,995 |
s |
32,321 |
s |
44,734 |
| Percent of Families Below Poverty (2008-10) * |
7.2% |
s |
s |
s |
7.4% |
| General Health Indicators |
| Total Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
746.2 |
480.0~ |
s |
s |
740.5 |
| Percent Premature Deaths (< 75 Years) |
35.9% |
75.0%~ |
s |
0.0%~ |
36.1% |
| Years of Potential Life Lost per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
5,763 |
4,229~ |
s |
0~ |
5,518 |
| Birth-Related Indicators [Essex & Hamilton] |
| Number of Births per Year (3 Year Average) |
380 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
390 |
| Percent Births with Early (1st Trimester) Prenatal Care |
74.1% |
0.0%~ |
63.6%~ |
69.2%~ |
73.6% |
| Percent Adequate Prenatal Care (Kotelchuck Index) |
72.6% |
0.0%~ |
54.5%~ |
69.2%~ |
72.3% |
| Percent Premature Births (< 37 Weeks Gestation) |
10.6% |
0.0%~ |
s |
s |
10.6% |
| Percent Low Birthweight Births (< 2.5 Kg) |
8.8% |
0.0%~ |
0.0%~ |
21.4%~ |
8.8% |
| Teen (Age 15-17) Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 |
19.4 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
s |
19.7 |
| Total Pregnancy Rate per 1,000 Age 15-44 Females |
68.6 |
0.0~ |
71.9~ |
259.3 |
70.9 |
| Fertility Rate per 1,000 (All Births/Female Population 15-44) |
57.6 |
0.0~ |
71.9~ |
51.9~ |
57.3 |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 Live Births |
3.5~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
3.4~ |
| Injury-Related Indicators |
| Motor Vehicle-Related Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
6.8~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
6.5~ |
| Unintentional Injury Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
34.6 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
33.2 |
| Unintentional Injury Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
54.8 |
11.8~ |
0.0~ |
1015.3 |
55.1 |
| Poisoning Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
11.0 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
94.4 |
10.7 |
| Fall Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 65+ Years |
190.0 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
5679.0 |
212.7 |
| Respiratory Disease Indicators |
| Asthma Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
7.6 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
78.8~ |
7.5 |
| Asthma Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 0-17 Years |
7.6~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
163.5~ |
7.4~ |
| CLRD/COPD Mortality per 100,000, 18+ Years |
92.0 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
85.8 |
| COPD/CLRD Hospitalizations per 10,000, 18+ Years |
41.1 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
107.0 |
41.8 |
| Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators |
| Diseases of the Heart Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
185.5 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
s |
183.7 |
| Diseases of the Heart Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
84.5 |
100.4~ |
0.0~ |
3467.2 |
87.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke) Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
36.4 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
36.1 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke) Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
17.4 |
40.5~ |
0.0~ |
381.3 |
17.7 |
| Coronary Heart Disease Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
128.2 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
s |
127.1 |
| Coronary Heart Disease Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
32.7 |
s |
0.0~ |
1864.2 |
34.5 |
| Congestive Heart Failure Mortality per 100,000, 18+ Years |
28.0 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
26.1 |
| Congestive Heart Failure Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 18+ Years |
36.1 |
s |
0.0~ |
175.4 |
38.7 |
| Diabetes Indicators |
| Diabetes Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
19.3 |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
19.7 |
| Diabetes Hospitalizations per 10,000 (Primary Dx ICD9 250), Age-adjusted |
10.2 |
22.5~ |
0.0~ |
161.2 |
10.9 |
| Diabetes Hospitalizations per 10,000 (Any Dx ICD9 250), Age-adjusted |
139.5 |
387.8 |
s |
4134.8 |
143.0 |
| Diabetes Short-term Complications Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 6-18 Years |
2.9~ |
0.0~ |
0.0~ |
s |
4.1~ |
| Diabetes Short-term Complications Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age 18+ Years |
3.1 |
s |
0.0~ |
17.1~ |
3.7 |
| Cancer Indicators |
| Lung Cancer Incidence per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) |
76.2 |
s |
s |
s |
76.3 |
| Colorectal Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) |
20.1 |
s |
s |
s |
19.9 |
| Female Breast Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) |
13.6~ |
s |
s |
s |
13.4~ |
| Cervix Uteri Cancer Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted (2007-09) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Percent Early Stage Colorectal Cancer (2007-09) |
34.8% |
s |
s |
s |
37.0% |
| Percent Early Stage Female Breast Cancer (2007-09) |
67.3% |
s |
s |
s |
67.3% |
| Percent Early Stage Cervical Cancer (2007-09) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health-Related Indicators |
| Drug-related Hospitalizations per 10,000, Age-adjusted |
14.1 |
s |
0.0~ |
52.0~ |
13.6 |
| Suicide Mortality per 100,000, Age-adjusted |
6.1~ |
0.0~ |
s |
0.0~ |
6.8~ |