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Modoc County, California has the least cancer among older adults (4.90%) among all the 58 California counties. That 4.90% compares to an average of 6.94% and standard deviation of 0.92% across those 58 counties.
Modoc County, California has these related standings among those 58 peer counties:
Modoc County, California has these related standings among those 58 peer counties:
- cancer among older adults = 4.90% (the least)
- heart disease among older adults = 20.66% (29th-least)
- preventable hospital admissions per 100,000 population = 2,774 (27th-fewest)
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- cancer among older adults. Lower values are better. Percentage of older adults (Medicare beneficiaries) diagnosed with cancer. Source is Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, 2015.
Modoc County, California is in California, is in the Western states, is rural up-and-coming, is better than the nationwide crime averages in both property crime and homicides, is worse than the nationwide household averages in each of household income, internet access, housing costs, and home heating, is worse than the nationwide employment averages in each of labor-force participation, civilian unemployment, job variety, job proximity, and new-business growth rate, is better than the nationwide public-safety averages in each of traffic fatalities, drinking water, airborne cancer risk, and air quality, and is better than the nationwide adult-disease averages in each of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
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Numeric values:
- median household income ($37,860)
- public-school spending per student ($10,082)
- average weekly wage ($708.00)
- per-capita spending on police and fire protection ($355.67)
- homeownership rate (73.9%)
- youth who live within 5 miles of a public school (54.08%)
- labor-force participation (48.06%)
- racial integration (48.00%)
- population living close to emergency facilities (43.13%)
- households where housing costs (mortgage or rent and utilities) exceed 30% of household income (34.98%)
- population without nearby access to a large grocery store (31.11%)
- pre-school enrollment (30.96%)
- population age 25+ with an Associate Degree or higher (30.67%)
- 4th-grade students who are proficient in English Language Arts (24.69%)
- adult obesity (22.70%)
- households with utility gas or electric for home heating (21.18%)
- heart disease among older adults (20.66%)
- poverty rate (18.76%)
- adults who did NOT take part in leisure-time physical activity or exercise in the past month (17.60%)
- adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days (16.75%)
- population without health insurance (15.45%)
- land area covered by tree canopy, weighted by population (15.40%)
- adults of age 18+ who smoke tobacco (13.97%)
- older adults (Medicare beneficiaries) who are diagnosed with depression (12.26%)
- households with internet access (11.92%)
- youth of ages 16-19 who are neither working nor enrolled in school (10.33%)
- adult diabetes (7.9%)
- civilian labor-force unemployment (7.8%)
- households in a FEMA-designated flood hazard area (7.07%)
- newborns with low birth weight (6.62%)
- vacant houses (5.60%)
- new-business growth rate (5.48%)
- workers who commute 60 minutes or more (5.10%)
- households with no vehicle (4.99%)
- cancer among older adults (4.90%)
- households that receive public-assistance income (4.49%)
- overcrowded households (1.84%)
- relative disparity in unemployment rates among the disabled, compared to the total population (0.55%)
- tax returns that claim adult education tax credits (0.00%)
- unsafe drinking water exposure (0.00%)
- teenage birth rate (0%)
- change in median household value (-3.22%)
- affordable housing relative to low-income population (-84.21)
- food environment index (5.7)
- jobs within a 45-minute commute by car (912)
- local food outlets per 100,000 in population (11.1)
- natural amenities index (4.99)
- nonprofits per 100,000 population (52.7)
- variety of industries among available jobs (0.45)
- walkability index (6.03)
- airborne cancer risk per million in population (22.61)
- car crash fatalities per 100,000 population (12.03)
- days per month that adults self-report 'not good' mental health (4.15)
- deaths due to drug overdose, alcohol, or suicide per 100,000 population (69.55)
- homicides per 100,000 population (4.600)
- preventable hospital admissions per 100,000 population (2,774)
- property crimes per 100,000 population (1,471)
- relative disparity in income among blacks and hispanics, compared to whites (0.45)
- relative disparity in pollution exposure among blacks, hispanics, and other, compared to whites (2.34)
- relative disparity in premature death among blacks and hispanics, compared to whites (0.00)
- risk of developing serious respiratory complications per 10,000 in population (0.77)
- very-hot days per year (13)
- violent crimes per 100,000 population (440.0)
- CMS-certified beds within active hospitals per 1,000 population (2.06)
- first responders per 1,000 population (0.840)
- population (8,859)
- primary-care doctors per 100,000 population (55.41)
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