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COMPILED BY SAMANTHA DOUTY
2022 STATEWIDE HEALTH CARE RANKINGS OUT OF 244 COUNTIES
COMPARING COUNTY HEALTH These rankings of all counties statewide are updated annually but include data from previous years. The factors listed are not comprehensive.
HEALTH OUTCOMES INCLUDE:
• LENGTH OF LIFE • QUALITY OF LIFE , such as the number of poor mental and physical health days reported
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH FACTORS INCLUDE:
2 2 5 5 7 7 8
Length of life Overall
• HEALTHBEHAVIORS , such as smoking, obesity, physical activity, excessive drinking, alcohol-impaired driving deaths, sexually transmitted infections and teen births • CLINICALCARE , including health insurance coverage; number of physicians, dentists and mental health providers; preventable hospital stays; and u vaccinations • SOCIOECONOMICFACTORS , such as educational attainment levels, children in poverty, income inequality and violent crimes • PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT FACTORS , such as air pollution, drinking water violations, housing problems and long commutes
DENTON COUNTY
Quality of life HEALTH FACTORS
Overall
Health behaviors
Socioeconomic Physical environment Clinical care
195
SOURCES: ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN POPULATION HEALTH INSTITUTE, COUNTYHEALTHRANKINGS.ORG, U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER
TRACKING VACCINATIONS
HEALTH CARE EMPLOYMENT TRENDS HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT From September 2019 to September 2021, health care employment is up more than 2%. Sept. 2019 Sept. 2020 Sept. 2021
More than half the population in Denton County is fully vaccinated. Data is up to date as of June 6.
COUNTY VACCINATION DOSES BY WEEK 350,000 300,000 Peak
PERCENTAGE OF RESIDENTS AGE 5+ FULLY VACCINATED 551,711 - 66.47%
1,402,914 Total
70,854 4/5/2021
250,000
200,000
17,721,053 - 65.68%
150,000
2- +2.64%
100,000
29,545
28,785
28,058
State average
10,000 0
2020
2021
2022
10
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