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California
2015 Annual Report
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State Findings: California, 2015, 2015 Annual Report
Strengths
- Low prevalence of smoking
- Low prevalence of obesity
- Low infant mortality rate
Challenges
- High levels of air pollution
- High percentage of uninsured population
- Large disparity in health status by education level
Highlights
- In the past 2 years, physical inactivity increased 21% from 18.0% to 21.7% of adults.
- In the past 2 years, lack of health insurance decreased 21% from 18.8% to 14.8% of the population.
- In the past 5 years, preventable hospitalizations decreased 29% from 57.0 to 40.7 per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries.
- In the past 20 years, cancer deaths decreased 12% from 192.9 to 170.1 per 100,000 population.
- Since 1990, infant mortality decreased 49% from 9.0 to 4.6 deaths per 1,000 live births.
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*Negative value denotes below US average; positive value denotes above US average. **Difference in the percentage of adults aged 25 and older with vs. without a high school education who report their health is very good or excellent.