Health Data

Health Disparity Data
American Indian or Alaska Native only, non-Hispanic Asian only, non-Hispanic Black or African American only, non-Hispanic Hispanic/Latino Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, non-Hispanic Two or More Races only, non-Hispanic White only, non-Hispanic
Demographics
Population by race/ethnicity 1,053 3,245 1,371 19,906 651 3,068 160,169
Education attainment, high school graduate or higher 84.70% 81.20% 58.70% 66.60% 95.50% 95% 96.30%
Median Household income N/A N/A N/A 36,337 N/A N/A 61,066
Percentage below poverty level 22.80% 25.40% 31.00% 18.40% 12.50% N/A 11.80%
Labor force participation rate 16+ 68 65 53.3 72.2 51.1 74.7 67.1
Unemployment rate 16+ 0 2.9 0 4.6 0 4.1 2.9
Health status
Physical health past 30 days- <7 days not good 76% N/A N/A 84.90% N/A 81% 86.40%
Mental health past 30days < 7 days not good 84% 83.30% N/A 84.20% N/A 81% 86.40%
Doctor diagnosed arthritis 26.20% 8.90% N/A 18.90% 42.20% 21.30% 23.40%
Doctor diagnosed asthma 15% N/A N/A 6% N/A 10.60% 8.60%
Diagnosed with heart disease 11% N/A N/A 8% N/A 6.39% 6.20%
Diabetes prevalence 12% N/A N/A 15.90% N/A 13% 7.30%
Have prediabetes N/A N/A N/A 5.16% N/A N/A 6.70%
Doctor diagnosed high blood pressure N/A 22.20% N/A 25.00% N/A 31.40% 25.30%
Doctor diagnosed high cholesterol 18.20% 16.40% N/A 14.6%% N/A 32.30% 26.00%
Doctor ever told depressive disorder 36.60% N/A N/A 19.20% N/A 22.60% 22.10%
Access to Healthcare
No Healthcare coverage 9.50% 7.40% 30% 32.60% N/A 20% 10.20%
Adults Unable to get needed care due to cost 26.00% 14.02% N/A 20.00% N/A 33.80% 11.70%
With One or more Healthcare provider 72.90% 70.90% N/A 59% 89% 74% 80%
Did Routine medical check up within past 12 months 62.50% 73.10% N/A 56.10% 63.5*% 51.20% 61.70%
Screening and preventive services
Had Mammography, women 40+ N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 53.90% 67.80%
Pap test in past 3 years N/A 74% N/A 61% N/A 56.30% 63.70%
Completed Colon cancer screening, age 50-75 50* 55* N/A 74.19% N/A 55.58% 76.17%
Those who had Influenza vaccination 30.6 29.3 N/A 31.5 N/A 34.3 37.9
Physical activity and nutrition
Physical Inactivity 26.00% 13% N/A 31.00% N/A 24.10% 15.10%
Obesity among adults 34.60% 10% N/A 29.30% N/A 33.10% 26.80%
Recommended aerobic and muscle strengthening activity 20.50% 42% N/A 8.90% N/A 17.20% 23.60%
BMI< 25, Ideal weight 29.30% 63% 38.60% 31.90% 24.80% 14.60% 37.60%
Daily fruit consumption, 2 or more times N/A N/A N/A 21% N/A N/A 34%
Addictive and abused substance
Current cigarette smoking 15.70% N/A N/A 8.40% N/A N/A 6.50%
Current e-cigarette use N/A N/A N/A 4.20% N/A N/A 3.60%
Current alcohol use 33.20% 31.70% N/A 31.20% 23.70% 20.60% 20.90%
Binge drinking 14.40% N/A N/A 12.20% N/A 10.30% 7.70%
Safety
Seat belt use N/A N/A N/A 94.60% 93% 96% 93.20%
Fallen in the past year, age 45+ 38.10% 30.00% N/A 31.50% N/A 27% 29.40%
Disability status
Have a disability 33.69% N/A N/A 30.50% N/A 16% 21.60%
Cognitive disability 11.40% 9.60% N/A 12.4%% N/A N/A 10.30%
Mobility disability 14.26% N/A N/A 13.80% N/A 11.20% 8.40%
Mortality rate
Infant mortality rate N/A N/A N/A 5.62 N/A N/A 3.87

Source: Data Years 2009-2020: Utah Department of Health – Indicator Based Information System (UDOH-IBIS)

*Use caution in interpreting; the estimate has a coefficient of variation > 30% and is therefore deemed unreliable by Utah Department of Health standards.