State Findings: Wisconsin, 2022, 2022 Senior Report
Strengths
- Low prevalence of frequent mental distress
- High pneumonia vaccination rate
- Low prevalence of insufficient sleep
Challenges
- High prevalence of excessive drinking
- Low prevalence of cancer screenings
- High percentage of drinking water systems with serious violations
Highlights
- Low-care nursing home residents increased 43% from 7.7% to 11.0% of residents between 2019 and 2020
- Suicide increased 24% from 12.2 to 15.1 deaths per 100,000 adults ages 65+ between 2010-2012 and 2018-2020
- High health status increased 20% from 43.2% to 52.0% of adults ages 65+ between 2017 and 2020
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