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Explore the 2018 wellness profile of Jackson County, Oklahoma, highlighting key statistics on population demographics, high school dropouts, unemployment rates, and poverty levels. The data reveals significant challenges related to sedentary lifestyle, tobacco use, poor diet, lung disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes in the community. This resource emphasizes the importance of addressing unhealthy behaviors to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases, which are responsible for over 60% of deaths in the county. Learn how the Center for the Advancement of Wellness is working towards improving community health. Contact for more information.
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Wellness County Profile 2018 JACKSON
JACKSON Population – 25,497 High School Dropouts: Class of ‘16 Unemployment Rate (2013-2015) Insurance Coverage Oklahoma Uninsured – 16.1% Age Groups Race Poverty Oklahoma Poverty – 16.3% Sources 1. United States Census Bureau, State and County Quick Facts, 2016. 2. Unemployment rate data based on U,S, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2013-2015. 3. High School Dropouts data provided by the Office of Accountability using data from the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
Modified Retail Food Environmental Index (percent of population) • Community Commons (2012). Retrieved November, 2017, from www.communitycommons.org • US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns. Additional data analysis by CARES. 2015. Source geography: County • US Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA - SNAP Retailer Locator. Additional data analysis by CARES. 2016. Source geography: Tract • US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, USDA - Food Access Research Atlas. 2015. Source geography: County • US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, USDA - Food Access Research Atlas. 2015. Source geography: Tract • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity. 2011. Source geography: Tract *Rate per 100,000 population ^Rate per 10,000 population §Status compares county to Oklahoma data
4 chronic conditions 3-4-60 Death Percentages* 60% of deaths 3-4-60 Death Rates* 3 Behaviors 3-4-60in Jackson *3-4-60 deaths as a percentage of all causes of death. Deaths include cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and lung disease. Source: Oklahoma State Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, Health Care Information, Vital Statistics (OK2SHARE), 2007-2016. Sedentary Lifestyle Tobacco Use Poor Diet Lung Disease Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Diabetes Three unhealthy behaviors influence four chronic diseases that account for more than 60 percent of all deaths in Jacksoncounty and for more than 60 percent of all deaths in Oklahoma. *Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 population. Deaths include cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and lung disease. Source: Oklahoma State Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, Health Care Information, Vital Statistics (OK2SHARE), 2007-2016.
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