This link is to the Marion County Public Health Department's comprehensive community health assessment (CHA) report on the chronic and infectious disease, environmental health, built environment and social determinates of health affecting Marion County residents 5-11 years of age. For the complete CHA report (all age groups), please refer to http://marionhealth.org/mcphd-community-health-assessment-2014/ instead of the above link.
This link is to the Marion County Public Health Department's comprehensive community health assessment (CHA) report on maternal, infant, and young child (0-4 years of age) health. For the complete CHA report (all age groups), please refer to http://marionhealth.org/mcphd-community-health-assessment-2014/ instead of the above link.
County health rankings provides the percentage of children under age 19 without health insurance, by Indiana county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data export.
County health rankings provides the percentage of adults under age 65 without health insurance, by Indiana county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data export.
County health rankings provides the percentage of the adult population (age 20 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2, by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data and map export.
County health rankings provides the percentage of live births with low birthweight (< 2,500 grams), by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data and map export.
County health rankings provides the percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health (age-adjusted), by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data and map export.
County health rankings provides diabetes prevalence among Indiana adults, by county. Counties can be compared and contrasted with easy data export.
The prevalence of obesity in Marion County adults was 27.4 per 100,000 residents in 2016 as compared to 24.7 per 100,000 in 2003. The change in diabetes prevalence was more noticeable, increasing from 8.6 per 100,000 in 2003 to 13.4 per 100,000. (DR3605).
The adolescent pregnancy rate has decreased from 2012 to 2017 in Marion County. Hispanic teens have the highest rates, followed by Black non-Hispanic female teens. From 2016 to 2017, the adolescent pregnancy rate decreased for all races, but increased for Hispanic adolescents (DR3841).
In 2018, at least 26% of Marion County adults (1 out of 4) have been diagnosed with depression by a health care provider at some point in their lives; whereas, at least 14% of adults experienced mental distress (mentally unhealthy days at least for 10 days a month).
This fact sheet describes opiod overdose and illustrates that Marion County: has higher or similar rates of overdose deaths than many other counties; had an increasing rate of opoid overdose deaths in recent years; and had a majority of overdose deaths involving opioids, DR3788.
Neonatal and infant mortality rates among racial/ethnic minority residents were higher than among White residents of Marion County during 2016 and 2017. Black residents carried the highest burden of disease with rates more than twice that of White residents (DR3737).
Non-Hispanic Black women in Marion County had higher rates of infant mortality, often double the rate of their non-Hispanic white counterparts. Furthermore, non-Hispanic black infants are born with low birth weight almost twice as often as their non-Hispanic White peers, with rates staying between 12%-15% over the past 10 years. Hispanic women have the lowest rates of low birth weight, never exceeding 8% during the ten-year period. Non-Hispanic white women have higher rates of low birth weight births than Hispanic women, but lower rates than non-Hispanic blacks and overall Marion County rates, DR3484).
Among residents of Marion County zip codes 46221 and 46222 (combined), 69% of adult residents were current smokers in 2005, DR3632.
This graph depicts prevelance of depression by gender in the year 2016 in Marion County where prevelance among women is nearly twice that of men, DR3490.
During 2016, black, non-Hispanic adults had a higher prevalence of diabetes than their white, non-Hispanic and Hispanic counterparts, DR3535.
The maternal smoking rate among Marion County residents was highest among whites, followed by black and Hispanic residents (DR3484).
This graph show the percentage of premature births (less than 37 weeks) in Marion County, by race/ethnicity, from 2007-2016 (DR3484).
This graph show the percentage of very low birth weight births (less than 1,500 grams) in Marion County, by race/ethnicity, from 2007-2016 (DR3484).
This graph shows the percentage of low birth weight births (less than 2,500 grams) in Marion County from 2007-2016. African Americans had the highest rate of low birth weight births for all years reported (DR3484).
This graph illustrates neonatal infant mortality rates (age less than 28 days) by race/ethnicity from 2007-2016 (DR3484).
This graph shows infant mortality rates in Marion County by race/ethnicity from 2007-2016.
