In comparison to the U.S., Taylor County is
Better* | Similar | Worse* |
All Other Causes | Cancer - All Causes | Diseases of the Heart |
Teen Fertility Rate | Colon Cancer | Lung Cancer |
Births to Unwed Mothers | Breast Cancer | Seatbelt Nonuse |
Late (3rd Tri)/No Prenatal Care | Cancer - All Other Causes | Smokeless Tobacco Use |
YPLL - All Causes | Cerebrovascular Disease | |
Binge Drinking | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
Pneumonia and Influenza | ||
Unintentional Injuries | ||
Motor Vehicle Accidents | ||
Non-Motor Vehicle Accidents | ||
Low-Birthweight Births | ||
Infant Deaths | ||
Fetal Deaths | ||
Sedentary Lifestyle | ||
Obesity | ||
Hypertension | ||
Cigarette Smoking | ||
No Health Insurance, Ages 18-64 | ||
Difficulty Seeing Doctor Because of Cost | ||
Suicide | ||
Homicide** | ||
* An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Number is too small for a valid comparison.
Health Statistics Center
Office of Epidemiology and Health Promotion
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Comments
See Introduction for explanation of tables.
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Last updated 08/06/97.