Benchmarking Lancaster County, Nebraska against all counties
Lancaster County, Nebraska has the 2nd-fewest adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days (9.78%) among the 93 Nebraska counties. That 9.78% compares to an average of 12.64% and standard deviation of 1.90% across those 93 counties.
Lancaster County, Nebraska has these related standings among those 93 peer counties:
Note that adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days correlates (0.76) with days per month that adults self-report 'not good' mental health. But on the latter, Lancaster County, Nebraska (with 3.01) is higher (i.e., worse) than the median (2.83) of those 93 counties.
Lancaster County, Nebraska has these related standings among those 93 peer counties:
- adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days = 9.78% (2nd-fewest)
- teenage birth rate = 3.75% (23rd-highest)
- newborns with low birth weight = 6.62% (30th-most, tied)
Note that adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days correlates (0.76) with days per month that adults self-report 'not good' mental health. But on the latter, Lancaster County, Nebraska (with 3.01) is higher (i.e., worse) than the median (2.83) of those 93 counties.
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Peers
Hamilton County, Nebraska is first with 9.61%.
beat Seward County, Nebraska (9.80%), Perkins County, Nebraska (9.87%), Pierce County, Nebraska (10.11%), and Washington County, Nebraska (10.61%), and 87 others, ending with Thurston County, Nebraska (21.68%).
beat Seward County, Nebraska (9.80%), Perkins County, Nebraska (9.87%), Pierce County, Nebraska (10.11%), and Washington County, Nebraska (10.61%), and 87 others, ending with Thurston County, Nebraska (21.68%).
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References
- adults who self-report fair or poor general health within the last 30 days. Lower values are better. Percentage of adults self-reporting fair or poor general health within the last 30 days. Source is the CDC, 2015.