Brevard County
Population:
Median household income:
Could not see a doctor due to cost
Health care costs (Medicare)
2012
536,357
$46,331
15.0%
$10,191
Health Outcomes
Trendline
2010 2011 2012 2013
2010 2011 2012 2013
Highlighted cells indicate areas in need of particular or continued attention.
www.countyhealthrankings.org
2013 (2010 Census update)
543,566
$46,494
16.0%
$10,510
Brevard County
Florida
County
Nat'l
Benchmark*
Mortality (50%)
Premature death
8,208
8,118
7,384
7,701
7,933
7,896
7,781
7,310
5,317
14%
4.4
3.5
8.2%
14%
4.2
3.4
8.4%
13%
4.3
3.5
8.5%
15%
4.5
3.8
8.4%
16%
3.5
3.5
8.4%
16%
2.6
3.5
8.5%
15%
3.5
3.6
6.0%
16%
3.6
3.7
8.7%
10%
2.6
2.3
6.0%
Morbidity (50%)
Poor or fair health (10%)
Poor physical health days (10%)
Poor mental health days (10%)
Low birthweight (20%)
Heath Factors
Health Behaviors (30%)
Adult smoking (10%)
Adult obesity (7.5%)
Physical inactivity (2.5%)
Excessive drinking (2.5%)
Motor vehicle death rate (2.5%)
Sexually transmitted infections
(2.5%)
Teen birth rate (2.5%)
25%
23%
24%
25%
24%
28%
25%
20%
15
21%
24%
20%
25%
20%
18
22%
28%
25%
19%
18
18%
18
16%
19
19%
26%
24%
16%
19
19%
26%
24%
16%
16
13%
25%
21%
7%
10
14%
19
274
290
298
292
318
389
398
398
92
37
36
35
32
46
45
44
40
21
20%
95
69
81%
22%
20%
21%
1265:1 1265:1 1446:1
2066:1
65
63
63
82%
84%
85%
68%
72% 70.0%
24%
100
27%
983:1
69
80%
65
82%
64%
25%
25%
983:1 1438:1
2094:1
64
65
84%
84%
71%
70%
75%
7.0%
14%
18%
8%
669
Physical Environment (10%)
Air pollution-ozone days
1
Air pollution-particulate matter days
4
Daily Fine Particulate Matter (2%)
Drinking Water Safety (2%)
Access to recreational facilities (2%)*
Limited healthy food (2%)
Fast food restaurants (2%)
2012
2013
22
21
26
23
27
22
26
26
23
25
30
14
16
14
20
12
10
9
12
13
10
11
17
30
40
43
30
45%
75%
95%
81%
64%
65%
79%
71% 82% (Natl Avg)
64%
64% 64.0%
58%
58% 59.1%
70%
10.5% 11.5% 11.1%
6.0% 10.5% 11.5% 10.5%
5.0%
15%
19%
23%
17%
18%
24%
25%
14%
19%
19%
19%
21%
21%
21%
22%
14%
30%
30%
32%
9%
35%
36%
37%
20%
689
689
649
714
706
674
614
66
(Variation due to changes to the source of the measures since 2010)
4
4
2
5
5
1
9
82%
1
8
13%
44%
4
7.1
2.0%
7
11%
43%
50%
0
9
82%
28
26
0
9
9%
45%
8
3%
9
7%
44%
32
11%
1067:1
1516:1
47
90%
73%
Social & Economic Factors (30%)
High school graduation (5%)
Some college (5%)
Unemployment (10%)
Children in poverty (10%)
Inadequate social support (2.5%)
Single-parent households (2.5%)
Violent crime rate (5%)
2011
23
26
Clinical Care (20%)
Uninsured (5%)
Primary care physicians ratio (3%)
Dentists (2%)
Preventable hospital stays (5%)
Diabetic screening (2.5%)
Mammography screening (2.5%)
Rank (of 67)
2010
8.8
0
16
27%
27%
New Additional Measures - Not factored into Rankings
Mental health provider ratio
3912:1
3371:1
Crude mortality rate under age 1
687
734.4
Children eligible for free lunch
35.0%
49%
Children under 18 without health insurance
12.0%
13%
Uninsured adults
24.0%
30%
Population living within half a mile of a park
36.0%
31%
*Reverse-coded measures, the national benchmark is the 90th percentile. For all other measures, the national benchmark is the 10th percentile.
www.flphi.org