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County: Baltimore

Health / Adolescent Health

Value
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County: Baltimore

Health / Adolescent Health

Value
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County: Baltimore High School Students Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide

Current Value:

High School Students Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide

20.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (20.6%), Baltimore has a value of 20.1% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(20.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (20.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.1%).
Prior Value
(17.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High School Students Who Felt Sad or Hopeless

Current Value:

High School Students Who Felt Sad or Hopeless

41.0%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 41.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (39.2%), Baltimore has a value of 41.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(39.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (41.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (33.7%).
Prior Value
(33.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Middle School Students Who Were Not Physically Active

Current Value:

Middle School Students Who Were Not Physically Active

18.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 18.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (16.2%), Baltimore has a value of 18.1% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(16.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (18.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.9%).
Prior Value
(13.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Middle School Students who were Physically Active

Current Value:

Middle School Students who were Physically Active

37.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 37.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 48.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (45.2%), Baltimore has a value of 37.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(45.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (37.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (49.6%).
Prior Value
(49.6%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Teens who do not Drink Soda or Pop

Current Value:

Teens who do not Drink Soda or Pop

29.5%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 29.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 31.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.3%), Baltimore has a value of 29.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(33.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (29.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (31.9%).
Prior Value
(31.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Teens who do not Engage in Physical Activity

Current Value:

Teens who do not Engage in Physical Activity

16.6%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 16.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (18.8%), Baltimore has a value of 16.6% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(18.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (16.6%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.1%).
Prior Value
(25.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore Teens who Felt Sad or Hopeless: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Teens who Felt Sad or Hopeless: Middle School Students

39.9%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 39.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (36.8%), Baltimore has a value of 39.9% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(36.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (39.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25.4%).
Prior Value
(25.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
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County: Baltimore

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

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County: Baltimore Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

Adults who Binge Drink

14.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
MD Counties
(2020)
Compared to the MD Value (14.1%), Baltimore has a value of 14.8% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(14.1%)
Compared to the US Value (15.4%), Baltimore has a value of 14.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (14.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.5%).
Prior Value
(14.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:

Adults who Drink Excessively

14.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.2%), Baltimore has a value of 14.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.2%)
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Baltimore has a value of 14.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (14.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.9%).
Prior Value
(16.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use

50.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (42.2), Baltimore has a value of 50.4 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(42.2)
Compared to the US Value (22.5), Baltimore has a value of 50.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.5 in 2017-2019)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (50.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (51.4).
Prior Value
(51.4)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (12.6), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(12.6)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

50.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 50.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 50.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (39.9), Baltimore has a value of 50.7 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(39.9)
Compared to the US Value (23.5), Baltimore has a value of 50.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.5)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (50.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (51.7).
Prior Value
(51.7)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Alcohol/Substance Abuse

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Alcohol/Substance Abuse

1,689.0
ER visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 1,689.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1,590.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1,923.9.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2,017.0), Baltimore has a value of 1,689.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2,017.0)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (1,689.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (1,736.6).
Prior Value
(1,736.6)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (1,400.9), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(1,400.9)
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County: Baltimore Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

51.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 51.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.3.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 51.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (43.1), Baltimore has a value of 51.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(43.1)
Compared to the US Value (27.2), Baltimore has a value of 51.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.2)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (20.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(20.7)
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County: Baltimore High School Students who Ever Used Heroin

Current Value:

High School Students who Ever Used Heroin

2.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2.5%), Baltimore has a value of 2.7% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (2.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.7%).
Prior Value
(3.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

Current Value:

High School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

15.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 15.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (14.6%), Baltimore has a value of 15.4% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(14.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (15.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.1%).
Prior Value
(15.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

19.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 19.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (19.4%), Baltimore has a value of 19.2% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(19.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (19.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.3%).
Prior Value
(22.3%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High School Students who Use Heroin

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Heroin

1.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 1.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (0.8%), Baltimore has a value of 1.1% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(0.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (1.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.7%).
Prior Value
(1.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High School Students who Use Marijuana

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Marijuana

17.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 17.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.0%), Baltimore has a value of 17.4% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(15.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (17.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.9%).
Prior Value
(16.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Illicit Drug Use

Current Value:

Illicit Drug Use

14.0%
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (12.9%), Baltimore has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(12.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (14.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.9%).
Prior Value
(11.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Marijuana Use

Current Value:

Marijuana Use

12.5%
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.1%), Baltimore has a value of 12.5% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (12.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.2%).
Prior Value
(10.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Middle School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

Current Value:

Middle School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

12.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 12.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.5%), Baltimore has a value of 12.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (12.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.2%).
Prior Value
(7.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Middle School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

Middle School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

9.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 9.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.9%), Baltimore has a value of 9.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (9.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.9%).
Prior Value
(7.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Middle School Students who Use Marijuana

Current Value:

Middle School Students who Use Marijuana

4.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 4.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (3.8%), Baltimore has a value of 4.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(3.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (4.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.9%).
Prior Value
(4.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers

Current Value:

Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers

3.6%
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (3.4%), Baltimore has a value of 3.6% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(3.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (3.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.9%).
Prior Value
(3.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Cancer

Value
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County: Baltimore

Health / Cancer

Value
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County: Baltimore Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer

7.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Baltimore has a value of 7.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
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County: Baltimore Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (8.2%), Baltimore has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.2%)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

22.0
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 22.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 22.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (21.0), Baltimore has a value of 22.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(21.0)
Compared to the US Value (19.6), Baltimore has a value of 22.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.6)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (22.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.0).
Prior Value
(22.0)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

161.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 161.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 156.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 172.8.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 161.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 179.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (148.9), Baltimore has a value of 161.5 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(148.9)
Compared to the US Value (149.4), Baltimore has a value of 161.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(149.4)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (161.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (164.0).
Prior Value
(164.0)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (147.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(147.4)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (169.2), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(169.2)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (122.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

13.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
MD Counties
(2016-2020)
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.2), Baltimore has a value of 13.8 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(13.2 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the US Value (13.1), Baltimore has a value of 13.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.1 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (13.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.1).
Prior Value
(14.1)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

39.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 39.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.5.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 39.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.4.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.5), Baltimore has a value of 39.1 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(33.5)
Compared to the US Value (35.0), Baltimore has a value of 39.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (39.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.9).
Prior Value
(40.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Melanoma

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Melanoma

2.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.9.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (1.8), Baltimore has a value of 2.4 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(1.8)
Compared to the US Value (2.1), Baltimore has a value of 2.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2.1)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (2.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.3).
Prior Value
(2.3)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

20.2
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6.
U.S. Counties
(2016-2020)
Compared to the MD Value (19.9), Baltimore has a value of 20.2 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(19.9)
Compared to the US Value (18.8), Baltimore has a value of 20.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.8 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (20.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.9).
Prior Value
(19.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)
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County: Baltimore All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

All Cancer Incidence Rate

479.9
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 479.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 479.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 494.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 479.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 459.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 492.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (449.7), Baltimore has a value of 479.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(449.7 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the US Value (442.3), Baltimore has a value of 479.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(442.3 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (479.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (483.7).
Prior Value
(483.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

144.8
Cases per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 144.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 129.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 140.1.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 144.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 122.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 133.5.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (133.2), Baltimore has a value of 144.8 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(133.2)
Compared to the US Value (127.0), Baltimore has a value of 144.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(127.0)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (144.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (145.5).
Prior Value
(145.5)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Cancer: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (12.0%), Baltimore has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Baltimore has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

6.1
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.4), Baltimore has a value of 6.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(6.4)
Compared to the US Value (7.5), Baltimore has a value of 6.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.5 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (6.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.3).
Prior Value
(6.3)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

86.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 86.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 84.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 86.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 81.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Baltimore has a value of 86.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(82.8%)
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County: Baltimore Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening

69.1%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 67.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Baltimore has a value of 69.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.4%)
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County: Baltimore Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

69.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 68.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 66.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (66.3%), Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.3%)
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County: Baltimore Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

37.5
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 37.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.0.
MD Counties
(2016-2020)
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 37.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (35.2), Baltimore has a value of 37.5 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(35.2)
Compared to the US Value (36.5), Baltimore has a value of 37.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.5 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (37.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (36.7).
Prior Value
(36.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

62.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 62.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 66.6.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 62.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.4.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (51.8), Baltimore has a value of 62.7 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(51.8)
Compared to the US Value (54.0), Baltimore has a value of 62.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(54.0)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (62.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (64.7).
Prior Value
(64.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

17.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 17.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 81.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.1%.
MD Counties
(2018)
Compared to the MD Value (18.2%), Baltimore has a value of 17.2% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(18.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (17.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (80.8%).
Prior Value
(80.8%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

79.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 74.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 71.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (76.5%), Baltimore has a value of 79.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.5%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)
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County: Baltimore Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

51.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 51.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 48.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 51.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 45.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (47.0%), Baltimore has a value of 51.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(47.0%)
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Baltimore has a value of 51.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(47.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (51.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (50.0%).
Prior Value
(50.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Melanoma Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Melanoma Incidence Rate

28.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 28.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 28.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.1.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (24.5), Baltimore has a value of 28.3 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(24.5)
Compared to the US Value (22.5), Baltimore has a value of 28.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.5)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (28.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.2).
Prior Value
(30.2)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

11.6
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 11.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 11.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.1.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.1), Baltimore has a value of 11.6 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.1)
Compared to the US Value (11.9), Baltimore has a value of 11.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.9)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (11.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.7).
Prior Value
(11.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

143.6
Cases per 100,000 males
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 143.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 131.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 143.0.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 143.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 110.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 127.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (135.7), Baltimore has a value of 143.6 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(135.7 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the US Value (110.5), Baltimore has a value of 143.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(110.5 in 2016-2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (143.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (143.9).
Prior Value
(143.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Children's Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Children's Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

Current Value:

Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

55.3
Deaths per 100,000 population under 20
(2018-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 55.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 57.5.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 55.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 76.0.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (50.3), Baltimore has a value of 55.3 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(50.3)
Compared to the US Value (50.6), Baltimore has a value of 55.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(50.6)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes

10.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 10.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.8%), Baltimore has a value of 10.4% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.8%)
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Baltimore has a value of 10.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (10.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.5%).
Prior Value
(8.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Community Benefit & Health Improvement Plan (10.4%), the target has been met.
Community Benefit & Health Improvement Plan
(10.4%)
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County: Baltimore Adults with Prediabetes

Current Value:

Adults with Prediabetes

13.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.5%), Baltimore has a value of 13.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(13.5%)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

22.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (22.7), Baltimore has a value of 22.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(22.7)
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Baltimore has a value of 22.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (22.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19.7).
Prior Value
(19.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

224.6
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 224.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 279.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 313.5.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (243.7), Baltimore has a value of 224.6 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(243.7)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (224.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (199.1).
Prior Value
(199.1)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (186.3), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(186.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (300.2), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(300.2)
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County: Baltimore Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetes: Medicare Population

26.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 26.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 26.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (27.0%), Baltimore has a value of 26.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(27.0%)
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Baltimore has a value of 26.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (26.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.0%).
Prior Value
(26.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

88.1%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 88.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 88.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (87.4%), Baltimore has a value of 88.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.4%)
Compared to the US Value (87.5%), Baltimore has a value of 88.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (88.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (86.7%).
Prior Value
(86.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

20.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (21.2%), Baltimore has a value of 20.3% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(21.2%)
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Baltimore has a value of 20.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Children with a Disability

Current Value:

Children with a Disability

4.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.3%), Baltimore has a value of 4.4%.
MD Value
(4.3%)
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Baltimore has a value of 4.4%.
US Value
(4.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

4.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.7%), Baltimore has a value of 4.9%.
MD Value
(4.7%)
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Baltimore has a value of 4.9%.
US Value
(5.3%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

Persons with a Disability

11.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.3%), Baltimore has a value of 11.9%.
MD Value
(11.3%)
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Baltimore has a value of 11.9%.
US Value
(12.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

2.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.8%), Baltimore has a value of 2.9%.
MD Value
(2.8%)
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Baltimore has a value of 2.9%.
US Value
(3.6%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

2.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.2%), Baltimore has a value of 2.4%.
MD Value
(2.2%)
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Baltimore has a value of 2.4%.
US Value
(2.6%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Vision Difficulty

2.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.9%), Baltimore has a value of 2.1%.
MD Value
(1.9%)
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Baltimore has a value of 2.1%.
US Value
(2.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

6.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.8%), Baltimore has a value of 6.1%.
MD Value
(5.8%)
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Baltimore has a value of 6.1%.
US Value
(6.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:

Veterans with a Disability

26.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (23.5%), Baltimore has a value of 26.9%.
MD Value
(23.5%)
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Baltimore has a value of 26.9%.
US Value
(29.8%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore High School Students who are Sexually Active: last 3 months

Current Value:

High School Students who are Sexually Active: last 3 months

0.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 0.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (0.2%), Baltimore has a value of 0.2%.
MD Value
(0.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (0.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.2%).
Prior Value
(0.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

10.1
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 10.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0.
MD Counties
(2020)
Compared to the MD Value (11.3), Baltimore has a value of 10.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.3)
Compared to the US Value (13.9), Baltimore has a value of 10.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.9)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (10.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (12.9).
Prior Value
(12.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (17.8), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(17.8)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (29.6), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(29.6)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Food Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Food Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

8.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.1.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.6), Baltimore has a value of 8.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.6)
Compared to the US Value (13.8), Baltimore has a value of 8.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.8)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (8.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (12.8).
Prior Value
(12.8)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (12.7), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(12.7)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (11.5), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(11.5)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

Current Value:

Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

47.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 47.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.2%), Baltimore has a value of 47.7% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(49.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (47.7%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (43.4%).
Prior Value
(43.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (57.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(57.4%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (54.3%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(54.3%)
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County: Baltimore Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

Current Value:

Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

8.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3%.
MD Counties
(2016)
Compared to the MD Value (9.3%), Baltimore has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.3%)
Compared to the US Value (8.7%), Baltimore has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (8.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.4%).
Prior Value
(9.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (11.4%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(11.4%)
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County: Baltimore Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

90.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 90.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.1%.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (88.6%), Baltimore has a value of 90.5% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(88.6%)
Compared to the US Value (88.4%), Baltimore has a value of 90.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (90.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (91.8%).
Prior Value
(91.8%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

78.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 78.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 78.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (76.1%), Baltimore has a value of 78.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.1%)
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County: Baltimore Adults with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance

93.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 93.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (91.8%), Baltimore has a value of 93.9% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(91.8%)
Compared to the US Value (88.7%), Baltimore has a value of 93.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (93.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (93.5%).
Prior Value
(93.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults without Health Insurance

5.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 5.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 5.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Baltimore has a value of 5.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
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County: Baltimore Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

95.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 95.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 96.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (95.8%), Baltimore has a value of 95.6% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(95.8%)
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), Baltimore has a value of 95.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (95.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (94.8%).
Prior Value
(94.8%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Medicare Healthcare Costs

Current Value:

Medicare Healthcare Costs

$9,745
Dollars per enrollee
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value ($9,328), Baltimore has a value of $9,745.
MD Value
($9,328)
Compared to the US Value ($9,729), Baltimore has a value of $9,745.
US Value
($9,729)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore ($9,745) is greater than the previously measured value ($9,506).
Prior Value
($9,506)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

138
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 138 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 116 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 138 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (137), Baltimore has a value of 138 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(137)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (138) is greater and better than the previously measured value (130).
Prior Value
(130)
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County: Baltimore People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

Current Value:

People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

88.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 88.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (87.3%), Baltimore has a value of 88.6% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (88.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (85.3%).
Prior Value
(85.3%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (83.9%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(83.9%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (84%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(84%)
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County: Baltimore Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Persons with Health Insurance

94.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 94.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 93.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 94.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (93.2%), Baltimore has a value of 94.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(93.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (94.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (93.6%).
Prior Value
(93.6%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (93.6%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(93.6%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Baltimore Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

57.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (58.8%), Baltimore has a value of 57.7%.
MD Value
(58.8%)
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Baltimore has a value of 57.7%.
US Value
(54.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (57.7%) is greater than the previously measured value (57.2%).
Prior Value
(57.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

21.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (21.1%), Baltimore has a value of 21.2%.
MD Value
(21.1%)
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Baltimore has a value of 21.2%.
US Value
(24.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (21.2%) is less than the previously measured value (22.7%).
Prior Value
(22.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

2,855
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2,855 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,330 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,854.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2,855 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,375.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2,547), Baltimore has a value of 2,855 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2,547)
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Baltimore has a value of 2,855 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2,677)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (2,855) is less and better than the previously measured value (3,025).
Prior Value
(3,025)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

86
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 86 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 86 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (85), Baltimore has a value of 86 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(85)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (86) is less and worse than the previously measured value (91).
Prior Value
(91)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

Current Value:

Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

7.9%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.6%), Baltimore has a value of 7.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (7.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.5%).
Prior Value
(9.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (14.7%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(14.7%)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Households with an Internet Subscription

90.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 90.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 90.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (90.7%), Baltimore has a value of 90.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(90.7%)
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Baltimore has a value of 90.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.5%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

Current Value:

Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

94.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 94.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 94.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (95.3%), Baltimore has a value of 94.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(95.3%)
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Baltimore has a value of 94.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Persons with an Internet Subscription

92.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 92.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 91.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 92.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (93.0%), Baltimore has a value of 92.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(93.0%)
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Baltimore has a value of 92.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced a Stroke

3.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 3.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Baltimore has a value of 3.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.6%)
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County: Baltimore Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

6.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (6.8%), Baltimore has a value of 6.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.8%)
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County: Baltimore Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

Current Value:

Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

79.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 78.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Baltimore has a value of 79.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.2%)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

43.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 43.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 62.0.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (45.5), Baltimore has a value of 43.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(45.5)
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Baltimore has a value of 43.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(38.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (43.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (47.1).
Prior Value
(47.1)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

47.6
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 47.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 47.6.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 47.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 61.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 87.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (42.4), Baltimore has a value of 47.6 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(42.4)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (47.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (47.7).
Prior Value
(47.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

180.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 180.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 172.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 228.2.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (160.1), Baltimore has a value of 180.2 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(160.1)
Compared to the US Value (165.0), Baltimore has a value of 180.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(165.0 in 2017)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (180.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (180.9).
Prior Value
(180.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (166.3), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(166.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (173.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(173.4)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

340.7
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 340.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 380.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 458.6.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (351.2), Baltimore has a value of 340.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(351.2)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (340.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (306.6).
Prior Value
(306.6)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (234.0), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(234.0)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (202.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(202.4)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

23.4
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 23.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.7.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (19.2), Baltimore has a value of 23.4 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(19.2)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (23.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.7).
Prior Value
(28.7)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.0%), Baltimore has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(13.0%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Baltimore has a value of 14.0%.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (14.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

Cholesterol Test History

88.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 88.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 88.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 84.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Baltimore has a value of 88.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.4%)
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County: Baltimore Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Heart Failure: Medicare Population

10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.0%), Baltimore has a value of 10.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Baltimore has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (10.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:

High Blood Pressure Prevalence

33.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 33.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (32.0%), Baltimore has a value of 33.6% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(32.0%)
Compared to the US Value (32.4%), Baltimore has a value of 33.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (33.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (34.1%).
Prior Value
(34.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)
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County: Baltimore High Cholesterol Prevalence

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence

30.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 30.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.5%), Baltimore has a value of 30.3% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(33.5%)
Compared to the US Value (35.7%), Baltimore has a value of 30.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(35.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (30.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.2%).
Prior Value
(30.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

33.1%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 33.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 33.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Baltimore has a value of 33.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(33.6%)
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County: Baltimore Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

69.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 67.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (69.0%), Baltimore has a value of 69.0%.
MD Value
(69.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Baltimore has a value of 69.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (69.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (67.0%).
Prior Value
(67.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hypertension: Medicare Population

70.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 70.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 70.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 67.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 71.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (68.0%), Baltimore has a value of 70.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(68.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Baltimore has a value of 70.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (70.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (69.0%).
Prior Value
(69.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

21.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 21.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 21.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (20.0%), Baltimore has a value of 21.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(20.0%)
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Baltimore has a value of 21.0%.
US Value
(21.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (21.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21.0%).
Prior Value
(21.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Stroke: Medicare Population

7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.0%), Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (7.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

53.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 53.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.8%), Baltimore has a value of 53.3% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(49.8%)
Compared to the US Value (68.6%), Baltimore has a value of 53.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(68.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (53.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (68.2%).
Prior Value
(68.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

40.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 40.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 35.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.2%), Baltimore has a value of 40.8% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(33.2%)
Compared to the US Value (71.0%), Baltimore has a value of 40.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (40.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (78.7%).
Prior Value
(78.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults with Influenza Vaccination

53.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 53.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.8%), Baltimore has a value of 53.3% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(49.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (53.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (53.1%).
Prior Value
(53.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (49.1%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(49.1%)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

8.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (8.4), Baltimore has a value of 8.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.4)
Compared to the US Value (13.0), Baltimore has a value of 8.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.0 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (8.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.0).
Prior Value
(14.0)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

2.9
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7.
MD Counties
(Feb 17, 2023)
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 2.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3.
U.S. Counties
(Mar 25, 2022)
Compared to the MD Value (1.8), Baltimore has a value of 2.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(1.8)
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Baltimore has a value of 2.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.7)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (2.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.1).
Prior Value
(1.1)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

6.87
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.87 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.83 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.58.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.87 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.84 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.01.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.38), Baltimore has a value of 6.87 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.38)
Compared to the US Value (10.97), Baltimore has a value of 6.87 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.97)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (6.87) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.69).
Prior Value
(7.69)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

58.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 53.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (54.0%), Baltimore has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(54.0%)
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Baltimore has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (58.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.0%).
Prior Value
(58.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Current Value:

Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

76.1%
(May 10, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 76.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 71.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 76.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 52.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (76.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (76.1%).
Prior Value
(76.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.0%), Baltimore has a value of 8.0%.
MD Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Baltimore has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (8.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

1.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 1.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.9.
MD Counties
(2018)
Compared to the MD Value (2.4), Baltimore has a value of 1.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2.4)
Compared to the US Value (2.2), Baltimore has a value of 1.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.2)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (1.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.8).
Prior Value
(2.8)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

Babies with Low Birthweight

9.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 9.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.9%), Baltimore has a value of 9.8% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(8.9%)
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Baltimore has a value of 9.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (9.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (9.1%).
Prior Value
(9.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (8.0%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(8.0%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (8.5%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(8.5%)
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County: Baltimore Babies with Very Low Birthweight

Current Value:

Babies with Very Low Birthweight

1.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.6%), Baltimore has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(1.6%)
Compared to the US Value (1.4%), Baltimore has a value of 1.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (1.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.8%).
Prior Value
(1.8%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

Infant Mortality Rate

6.0
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.1), Baltimore has a value of 6.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(6.1)
Compared to the US Value (5.4), Baltimore has a value of 6.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.4)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (6.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.4).
Prior Value
(6.4)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (6.3), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(6.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (6.6), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(6.6)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
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County: Baltimore Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

Current Value:

Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

73.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 73.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 75.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 70.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (69.1%), Baltimore has a value of 73.9% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(69.1%)
Compared to the US Value (78.3%), Baltimore has a value of 73.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (73.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (69.7%).
Prior Value
(69.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (66.9%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(66.9%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (84.2%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(84.2%)
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County: Baltimore Perinatal Deaths

Current Value:

Perinatal Deaths

6.9
Per 1,000 live births plus fetal deaths of 28 or more weeks gestation
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 6.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.4.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (6.4), Baltimore has a value of 6.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.4)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (6.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.5).
Prior Value
(6.5)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Preterm Births

Current Value:

Preterm Births

11.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 11.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.1%.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (10.7%), Baltimore has a value of 11.9% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(10.7%)
Compared to the US Value (10.5%), Baltimore has a value of 11.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (11.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.4%).
Prior Value
(11.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)
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County: Baltimore Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Rate

Current Value:

Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Rate

0.7
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 0.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.1.
MD Counties
(2011-2015)
Compared to the MD Value (0.8), Baltimore has a value of 0.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(0.8)
Compared to the US Value (0.9), Baltimore has a value of 0.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.9 in 2014-2018)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (0.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0.6).
Prior Value
(0.6)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (0.86), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(0.86)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adequate Social and Emotional Support in the Past 12 Months: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Adequate Social and Emotional Support in the Past 12 Months: Middle School Students

34.8%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 34.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 30.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 28.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (30.9%), Baltimore has a value of 34.8% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(30.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (34.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.0%).
Prior Value
(32.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is staying the same.
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County: Baltimore Adequate Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Adequate Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

82.9%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 82.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 83.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (81.8%), Baltimore has a value of 82.9% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(81.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (82.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (85.9%).
Prior Value
(85.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:

Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

20.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (20.7%), Baltimore has a value of 20.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(20.7%)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

9.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (9.7), Baltimore has a value of 9.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.7)
Compared to the US Value (13.5), Baltimore has a value of 9.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (9.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.1).
Prior Value
(11.1)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (9.0), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(9.0)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (9.1), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(9.1)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Mental Health

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Mental Health

4,210.1
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 4,210.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4,213.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7,635.3.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (4,291.5), Baltimore has a value of 4,210.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(4,291.5)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (4,210.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3,653.8).
Prior Value
(3,653.8)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (3,152.6), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(3,152.6)
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County: Baltimore Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Depression: Medicare Population

18.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 18.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 18.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (16.0%), Baltimore has a value of 18.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Baltimore has a value of 18.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (18.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.0%).
Prior Value
(18.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Frequent Mental Distress

Current Value:

Frequent Mental Distress

13.8%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 13.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (12.1%), Baltimore has a value of 13.8% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(12.1%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Baltimore has a value of 13.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (13.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.7%).
Prior Value
(12.7%)
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County: Baltimore High School Students who Plan to Attempt Suicide

Current Value:

High School Students who Plan to Attempt Suicide

14.9%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 14.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.4%), Baltimore has a value of 14.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (14.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.4%).
Prior Value
(16.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

407
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 407 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 269 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 221.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 407 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (343), Baltimore has a value of 407 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(343)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (407) is greater and better than the previously measured value (381).
Prior Value
(381)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

4.9
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 4.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.4.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 4.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (4.4), Baltimore has a value of 4.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(4.4)
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Baltimore has a value of 4.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.8)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (4.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.5).
Prior Value
(4.5)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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County: Baltimore Self-Reported Good Mental Health

Current Value:

Self-Reported Good Mental Health

65.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 65.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 65.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (66.0%), Baltimore has a value of 65.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(66.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (65.4%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (66.1%).
Prior Value
(66.1%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

55.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 55.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 55.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (56.2%), Baltimore has a value of 55.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(56.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (55.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57.7%).
Prior Value
(57.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Life Expectancy

Current Value:

Life Expectancy

77.0
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 77.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 75.0.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 77.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 75.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (78.0), Baltimore has a value of 77.0 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(78.0)
Compared to the US Value (77.6), Baltimore has a value of 77.0 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(77.6)
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County: Baltimore Premature Death

Current Value:

Premature Death

8,627.9
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8,627.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8,354.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9,893.2.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 8,627.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (7,921.4), Baltimore has a value of 8,627.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(7,921.4)
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Baltimore has a value of 8,627.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7,971.5)
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County: Baltimore

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Teens who do not Eat Fruit or Drink Fruit Juice: High School Students

Current Value:

Teens who do not Eat Fruit or Drink Fruit Juice: High School Students

7.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.4%), Baltimore has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (7.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.9%).
Prior Value
(8.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Teens who do not Eat Vegetables: High School Students

Current Value:

Teens who do not Eat Vegetables: High School Students

9.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 9.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.5%), Baltimore has a value of 9.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (9.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.4%).
Prior Value
(9.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

44.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 42.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 36.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(37.9%)
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

44.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 46.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 42.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 39.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Baltimore has a value of 44.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(43.7%)
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Disability

30.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (29.9%), Baltimore has a value of 30.1%.
MD Value
(29.9%)
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Baltimore has a value of 30.1%.
US Value
(33.3%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

11.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (10.9%), Baltimore has a value of 11.4%.
MD Value
(10.9%)
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Baltimore has a value of 11.4%.
US Value
(13.7%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

7.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.9%), Baltimore has a value of 7.2%.
MD Value
(6.9%)
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Baltimore has a value of 7.2%.
US Value
(7.4%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

5.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.1%), Baltimore has a value of 5.7%.
MD Value
(5.1%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Baltimore has a value of 5.7%.
US Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

13.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (12.9%), Baltimore has a value of 13.4%.
MD Value
(12.9%)
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Baltimore has a value of 13.4%.
US Value
(13.6%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate Related to Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate Related to Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

559.0
Hospitalizations per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 559.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 470.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 544.0.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (515.5), Baltimore has a value of 559.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(515.5)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (559.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (202.8).
Prior Value
(202.8)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (199.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(199.4)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (213.7), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(213.7)
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County: Baltimore Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
(2021)
Compared to the MD Value (7.0%), Baltimore has a value of 7.0%.
MD Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Baltimore has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (7.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Baltimore Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

11.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 11.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 11.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (12.2%), Baltimore has a value of 11.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.2%)
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County: Baltimore Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

64.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 64.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (65.3%), Baltimore has a value of 64.2% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(65.3%)
Compared to the US Value (66.7%), Baltimore has a value of 64.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(66.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (64.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (64.2%).
Prior Value
(64.2%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Baltimore Age-Adjusted ER Visit Rate due to Dental Problems

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Visit Rate due to Dental Problems

281.1
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 281.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 476.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 811.2.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (362.7), Baltimore has a value of 281.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(362.7)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (281.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (516.9).
Prior Value
(516.9)
Over time, the Baltimore value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (792.8), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(792.8)
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County: Baltimore Children in Medicaid who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Children in Medicaid who Visited a Dentist

55.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 55.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (56.3%), Baltimore has a value of 55.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(56.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (55.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (48.9%).
Prior Value
(48.9%)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (64.6%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(64.6%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (55.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(55.4%)
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County: Baltimore Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

79
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Baltimore has a value of 79 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (81), Baltimore has a value of 79 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(81)
Compared to the prior value, Baltimore (79) is greater and better than the previously measured value (77).
Prior Value
(77)
Over time, the Baltimore value is increasing significantly.
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