Orange County NC Website
<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, NC <br />2016 Population Health Dashboards <br /> <br />Summary: Orange County performs well on most Chronic Disease indicators compared to NC, the US, Peers, and available Target <br />values. While the number of deaths due to diseases of the heart has increased in the past 3 years, the Age-Adjusted mortality rate <br />has been declining, implying heart disease mortality is generally improving or stable. However, prevalence of chronic diseases, such <br />as Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes has increased in the last decade. Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Orange County <br />continues to be higher than all corresponding benchmarks. Preventative cancer screening rates are lower than peers and targets. <br /> <br /> Performing better than four or more benchmarks <br /> Performing better than two or three benchmarks <br /> Performing better than one or no benchmarks <br />Benchmarks include Target, Previous, Peer, NC, and US <br />Significant change <br />from previous <br /> No trend <br /> Trend cannot be assessed <br />Positive trend <br />Negative trend <br />Neutral trend <br />Diseases of the HeartDiseases of the HeartDiseases of the HeartDiseases of the Heart <br />ScoreIconCurrentTargetPreviousProgressPeerNCUS <br />Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence 7.6%NA 5.1%-8.6%9.2%26.8% <br />Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Rate182.6161.5 NA -210.2235.7 NA <br />Diseases of the Heart Mortality Rate118.4103.4123.2 ↓148.7165.9105.4 <br />Heart Disease Crude ED Rate per 10,000 person-yrs235.2 NA 236.8 SAME 295.4423.0 NA <br />Circulatory Crude ED Rate per 10,000 person-yrs541.7 NA 566.8 ↓674.41073.4 NA <br />Hypertension Crude ED Rate per 10,000 person-yrs352.0 NA 384.9 ↓399.7759.4 NA <br />StrokeStrokeStrokeStroke <br />ScoreIconCurrentTargetPreviousProgressPeerNCUS <br />Stroke Mortality Rate 34.134.832.9 SAME 34.943.040.8 <br />Stroke Crude ED Rate per 10,000 person-yrs35.7 NA 38.9 ↓17.555.4 NA <br />DiabetesDiabetesDiabetesDiabetes <br />ScoreIconCurrentTargetPreviousProgressPeerNCUS <br />Adult Diabetes Prevalence*7.3%8.6%5.3%-8.6%11.4%9.3% <br />Diabetes Mortality Rate 13.0 NA 11.4 ↑15.322.123.9 <br />CancerCancerCancerCancer <br />ScoreIconCurrentTargetPreviousProgressPeerNCUS <br />Cancer Incidence Rate 459.3 NA 407.5 SAME 432.4483.4454.8 <br />Cancer Mortality Rate 158.6161.4156.0 SAME 161.1171.8171.2 <br />Female Breast Cancer Incidence Rate157.9 NA 164.5 ↓131.2157.9124.8 <br />Female Breast Cancer Mortality Rate22.120.723.3 SAME 17.821.621.9 <br />Lung Cancer Mortality Rate 56.9 NA 59.1 ↓66.470.958.7 <br />Lung Cancer Incidence Rate 43.945.542.1 ↑46.050.647.2 <br />Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate 34.3 NA 32.6 SAME 31.738.542.4 <br />Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rate 10.910.110.6 SAME 11.414.315.5 <br />Prostate Cancer Mortality Rate 17.721.820.1 ↓18.121.421.4 <br />Clinical Preventative ServicesClinical Preventative ServicesClinical Preventative ServicesClinical Preventative Services <br />ScoreIconCurrentTargetPreviousProgressPeerNCUS <br />% Colorectal Cancer Screening*61.4%70.5%NA -71.0%68.0%65.0% <br />% Women who received Mamogram (50+)*80.9%81.1%NA -80.0%81.5%80.0% <br />Progress Orange County Trend Compare to <br />ProgressOrange CountyTrendCompare to <br />Progress Orange County Trend Compare to <br />ProgressOrange CountyTrendCompare to <br />ProgressOrange CountyTrendCompare to <br />Data Notes: <br />*Due to changes in survey methodology and overlapping confidence intervals, BRFSS data cannot be compared to previous years <br />Rates are per 100,000 unless otherwise noted See the Public Health Dashboard FAQ Document for more on data methodology. <br /> <br /> <br />Sources: NC SCHS, NC DETECT, BRFSS, SEER; Rates are per 100,000 unless otherwise noted <br />Data points are the most current measures from multiple sources (available on request). <br /> <br />