Cache County, Utah has the 3rd-least heart disease among older adults (17.52%) among the 29 Utah counties. That 17.52% compares to an average of 19.95%
and standard deviation of 1.80% across those 29 counties.
Cache County, Utah has these related standings
among those 29 peer counties:
- heart disease among older adults = 17.52% (3rd-least)
- cancer among older adults = 6.00% (11th-most)
- preventable hospital admissions per 100,000 population = 2,049 (4th-fewest)
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Cache County, Utah has the 3rd-least heart disease among older adults (17.52%) among the 29 Utah counties. That 17.52% compares to an average of 19.95% and standard deviation of 1.80% across those 29 counties.
Peers
beat out by Grand County, Utah (15.77%) and Wasatch County, Utah (16.87%).
beat San Juan County, Utah (17.57%), Summit County, Utah (18.07%), Garfield County, Utah (18.58%), and Kane County, Utah (19.20%), and 22 others, ending with Iron County, Utah (23.62%).
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heart disease among older adults. Lower values are better. Percentage of older adults (Medicare beneficiaries) diagnosed with heart disease. Source is Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, 2015.