Improving Community Health through Planning and Partnerships Albemarle and Charlottesville Community Health Council
Things to keep in mind… Feel free to ask questions as we go along We are presenting the most recent data we have (From the past 4 – 5 years) This is Section 2 data In the next section in March we will cover: Section 3: What is our Health Status?
Section 2, Part 2 Health Behaviors Tobacco Use Obesity Alcohol and Substance Use/Abuse Seat Belt & Safety Device use
Section Two: Strengths and Risks in Our Community 2.2 Environmental Health Indicators 2.3 Behavioral Risk Factors Community Resources Community Safety
Behavioral Risk Factors
CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS) A monthly randomized telephone health survey conducted by state health departments across the US Asks standardized questions about adults’ health behaviors Statewide results are periodically stratified and reported by health district
Why are sample sizes sometimes too small to report data at locality level for population health surveys such as BRFSS? VariableTotal Sample Size NeededCost Smoking Within 2.5%4,200$245,00 Within 1.5%12,138$708,050 Obesity Within 2.5%7,998$466,550 Within 1.5%22,488$1,311,800 Mental Health Within 2.5%288$16,800 Within 1.5%846$49,350 Source: Yancey, Owen. The Demands and Limitations of Population health data for LHD’s (Master’s Thesis)
Behavioral Risk Factors Tobacco Use
Adults Aged 20 Years and Older Who Smoke (Self-Reported), Three-Year Rolling Averages, Source: Virginia Department of Health Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Percent of Smokers Who Tried To Quit in Virginia, Source: Virginia Department of Health Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Percent of Households with Smokefree Rules (no smoking inside house) in Virginia, Source: Virginia Department of Health, Office of Family Health Services 2015 Report on Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in VA & the US
Percent of Youth Living in Households Where Smoking is Allowed in Virginia, 2013 Source: Virginia Department of Health, Office of Family Health Services 2015 Report on Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in VA & the US High School Students 18% Middle School Students 17%
Behavioral Risk Factors Obesity
Obesity Trends Among U.S. Adults Years Source: Insert the obesity maps through the years (6 slides)
Percentage of Adults Who are Obese 3 Year Rolling Averages, Source: Virginia Department of Health. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Overweight & Obese 5 th Grade Students in Albemarle & Charlottesville Public Schools, Source:
Overweight & Obese 5 th Grade Students by Race in Albemarle & Charlottesville Public Schools, 2013 Source: Albemarle & Charlottesville Public Schools
Percent of Adults (Age 20+ Years) Reporting No Leisure Time Physical Activity, Source: US County Healthy Rankings
Median Daily Number of Fruit & Vegetables Consumed in TJHD, Source: Virginia Department of Health Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Percent Who Eat Less < 1 Fruit or Vegetable Daily in TJHD, Source: Virginia Department of Health Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Behavioral Risk Factors Alcohol & Substance Use/Abuse
Albemarle 23 Charlottesville 18 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, , using NAICS codes , , & U.S. Census Population Data Liquor Store Access Rate, Breweries, Wineries, and Liquor Stores per 100,000 population
Liquor Store Access, Rates of each type per 100,000 population 2013 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, , using NAICS codes , , & U.S. Census Population Data
Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Arrest Rates per 100,000 Population, 3 Year Averages, Source: Crime in Virginia - Virginia State Police - Uniform Crime Reporting Program
Percent of Motor Vehicle Crashes that were Alcohol-Related by Place of Occurrence, 3 Year Averages, Source: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles-Virginia Crash Facts
Percent of Motor Vehicle Fatalities that were Alcohol-Related by Place of Occurrence, 3 Year Averages, Source: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles-Virginia Crash Facts
Drug/Narcotic Arrest Rate per 100,000 Population Three Year Averages, Source: Crime in Virginia - Virginia State Police - Uniform Crime Reporting Program
Adolescent Substance Abuse Albemarle and Charlottesville Public Schools, Years Source:
Adolescent Mental Health, Year Source:
Seat Belt Use, Percent of Passengers Using Seat Belts in VA & the U.S., Source: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office
Number of hospitalizations from Motor & Other Vehicle Accidents without use of safety device (air bags, child car seats, bike helmets, seat belts), Source: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office
Questions ? Contact Info: Jillian Regan, MPH