Vermont

2007

2006

2000

1990

DETERMINANTS - Personal Behaviors

Value

Rank

Value

Rank

Value

Rank

Value

Rank

Prevalence of Smoking (Percent of population)

18.0↓

11

19.3

13

21.7

15

30.7

31

Binge Drinking (Percent of population)

16.7

37

15.8*

36*

17.4*

37*

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Prevalence of Obesity (Percent of population)

21.2↑

5

20.2

4

18

17

10.7

13

High School Graduation (Percent of incoming ninth graders)

85.4

6

83.6

7

80.9*

6*

82.7*

10

DETERMINANTS - Community Environment

Violent Crime (Offenses per 100,000 population)

137

3

126

3

106

1

137

1

Occupational Fatalities (Deaths per 100,000 workers)

5.2

18

4.9

19

6.7

34

8.7*

17

Infectious Disease (Cases per 100,000 population)

6.4

8

7.1

9

10.3

5

20.3

13

Children in Poverty (Percent of persons under age 18)

8.9↑

2

7.4

1

12.5

16

15.9

16

DETERMINANTS - Public & Health Policies

Lack of Health Insurance (Percent without health insurance)

10.2↓

9

11.5

15

10.3

18

10.7

20

Per Capita Public Health Spending (Dollars per person)

$93

41

$93

41

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Immunization Coverage (Percent of children ages 19 to 35 months)

86.0↑

4

81.5

27

85.2

1

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Preventable Hospitalizations (Number per 1,000 Medicare enrollees)

58.1

7

58.4

8

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All Determinants

17.2

1

15.8

1

9.5

6

4.8

19

HEALTH OUTCOMES

Poor Mental Health Days (Days in previous 30 days)

2.9

9

3.1

17

2.8

14

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Poor Physical Health Days (Days in previous 30 days)

3.1

10

3.3

14

2.8

7

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Infant Mortality (Deaths per 1,000 live births)

5.3

7

5.3

8

6.5

12

9.2

14

Cardiovascular Deaths (Deaths per 100,000 population)

287.9

16

298.1

18

343.8

23

409.1

28

Cancer Deaths (Deaths per 100,000 population)

195.4

17

199.6

19

211.1

28

209.2

38

Premature Death (Years lost per 100,000 population)

5,535↓

2

5,842

3

5,753

3

7,842

18

All Health Outcomes

4.4

6

4.7

8

5.4

12

3.8

16

OVERALL

21.7

1

20.5

2

14.9

6

8.6

16