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2018 Population Health Dashboards <br />Orange County, NC <br />1- ChD&O18 <br /> <br />Chronic Disease and Obesity <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Sources: NC SCHS (2015-16), BRFSS (2011), SEER (2015-16). Rates are per 100,000 unless otherwise noted <br /> <br />Summary: Overall, Orange County performs well compared to peers and NC when it comes to chronic disease and obesity. The <br />exception that continually appears is in Female breast cancer, where Orange County often shows higher rates of both incidence <br />and mortality. However for the first time in many years, Orange County saw a decrease in breast cancer mortality. However, <br />prostate cancer and diabetes mortality saw a slight increase in 2016. Rates are per 100,000 unless otherwise noted <br /> Significant change <br />from previous that is <br />positive, negative, <br />or indeterminable (grey) <br /> No trend <br /> Trend cannot be assessed <br /> <br /> Performing better than Previous, Peer, NC, and US <br /> Performing better than two or three benchmarks <br /> Performing better than one or no benchmarks <br />(Target value adds additional benchmark, if present) <br />↑↓Positive trend <br />↑↓Negative trend <br />↑↓Neutral trend <br />2015 Population Health Dashboards <br />Disparity Present <br />Negligible Disparity <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 Previous, Peer, NC, US, and 2020 Target <br />OC Targets represent proposed local goals <br />Cancer <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />Cancer Incidence Rate 447 445 451 SAME 449 465 439 NA <br />Cancer Mortality Rate 146 145 152 SAME 156 167 159 161 <br />Female Breast Cancer Incidence Rate 177 175 180 SAME 138 158 126 NA <br />Female Breast Cancer Mortality Rate 16 15 20 ↓19 21 20 21 <br />Lung Cancer Incidence Rate 54 54 55 SAME 62 66 55 NA <br />Lung Cancer Mortality Rate 41 40 42 SAME 43 48 41 46 <br />Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate 32 30 33 SAME 30 36 39 NA <br />Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rate 10 9 10 SAME 9 14 14 10 <br />Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate 84 84 96 ↓88 109 113 NA <br />Prostate Cancer Mortality Rate 19 15 17 ↑16 20 19 22 <br />Diseases of the Heart <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />Diseases of the Heart Mortality Rate 118 103 117 SAME 141 161 195 103 <br />Stroke <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />Stroke Mortality Rate 31 30 33 SAME 40 43 44 35 <br />Diabetes <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />% Diabetes Diagnosis, Age Adjusted (20+)8%7%7%-8%10%9%9% <br />Diabetes Mortality Rate 17 15 15 ↑19 23 25 NA <br />Respiratory Diseases <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />% Asthma Current Diagnosis* -NA NA 9%-NA 8%9%NA <br />% Asthma Diagnosis (ever in lifetime)*-NA NA 18%-NA 13%14%NA <br />Lung Cancer Incidence Rate 54 NA 55 SAME 62 66 55 NA <br />Lung Cancer Mortality Rate 41 40 42 SAME 43 48 41 46 <br />Obesity <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />% Adults Physical Inactive 19%10%NA -18%25%26%10% <br />% Adults who are Obese 23%20%NA -22%30%32%20% <br />Clinical Preventative Services <br />Icon Current Proposed OC Target Previous Progress Peer NC US 2020 Target <br />% Colorectal Cancer Screening*-NA 71%61%-NA 73%67%71% <br />% Women who received Mamogram (50+)*-NA 81%81%-NA 79%68%81% <br />Compare to <br />Compare to <br />Compare toProgressOrange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Progress Orange County Trend <br />Compare to <br />Compare to <br />Compare to <br />Compare to