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Disparities Between Cook and Will County of Illinois
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Cook County 2015 |
Will County 2015 |
Cook County 2020 |
Will County 2020 |
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Population size |
Population est. as of 2015 (CB) 5,238, 216 |
Population est. as of 2015 (CB) 687,263 |
Population est. as of 2020 (CB) 5,150, 233 |
Population est. as of 2020 (CB) 690,743 |
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Length of Life |
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Premature Deaths Age 75 per 100,000 |
340.4 per 100,000 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
278.2 per 100,00 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
340 per 100,000 AIAN- 190 Asian- 140 Black- 600 Hispanic- 220 White- 270 |
290 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asian- 120 Black- 390 Hispanic- 200 White- 300 |
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Infant Mortality |
7.6 per 1,000 live births Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
6.8 per 1,000 live births Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
7 per 1,000 live births AIAN- N/A Asian- 5 per 1,000 Black- 13 per 1,000 Hispanic- 5 per 1,000 White- 4 per 1,000 |
5 per 1,000 live births AIAN- N/A Asian- N/A Black- 12 per 1,000 Hispanic- 4 per 1,000 White- 4 per 1,000 |
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Child Mortality under age 18 |
64.4 per 100,000 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
41.6 per 100,000 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
60 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asian- 40 Black- 110 Hispanic- 40 White- 40 |
40 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asian- 20 Black- 90 Hispanic- 40 White- 30 |
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Quality of Life Indicators |
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Poor/Fair health |
17% |
13% |
17% |
15% |
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Poor Mental health days |
3.5 per 30 days |
3.2 per 30 days |
3.7 per 30 days |
3.7 per 30 days |
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Low Birthweight |
9.1% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
7.6% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
9% AIAN- 8% Asian- 9% Black- 14% Hispanic- 7% White- 7% |
8% AIAN- N/A Asian- 8% Black- 13% Hispanic- 7% White- 7% |
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Health Behaviors |
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Food Environment index |
Limited access to health foods 2% Food Insecurity 15% |
Limited access to health foods 6% Food Insecurity10% |
Limited access to health foods 2% Food Insecurity 12% |
Limited access to health foods 6% Food Insecurity 7% |
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Physical inactivity |
21% |
23% |
21% |
23% |
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Access to exercise opportunities |
99% |
96% |
99% |
97% |
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Adult obesity |
25% |
29% |
28% |
32% |
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Adult smoking |
18% |
18% |
14% |
13% |
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Clinical Care |
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Primary care physicians |
1,088:1 |
1,967:1 |
1,070:1 |
1,830:1 |
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Dentists |
1,250:1 |
1,997:1 |
1,100:1 |
1,820:1 |
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Mental health providers |
576:1 |
1,366:1 |
370:1 |
880:1 |
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Mammography screening |
62.4% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
64.4% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
40% AIAN- 31% Asian– 35% Black- 38% Hispanic- 37% White- 42% |
42% AIAN- N/A Asian- 36% Black- 44% Hispanic- 35% White- 43% |
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Social and Economic Factors |
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Suicides |
N/A |
N/A |
8 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asain-5 per 100,000 Black- 6 per 100,000 Hispanic- 5 per 100,000 White- 11 per 100,000 |
11 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asian– N/A Black- 5 per 100,000 Hispanic- 6 per 100,000 White- 13 per 100,000 |
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Children in Poverty |
26% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
12% Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
19% AIAN- 21% Asian– 12% Black- 38% Hispanic- 25% White- 8% |
9% AIAN- N/A Asian– 6% Black- 21% Hispanic- 18% White- 5% |
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Injury death |
46 per 100,000 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
39 per 100,000 Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time |
60 per 100,000 AIAN- 21 per 100,000 Asian– 17 per 100,000 Black- 104 per 100,000 Hispanic- 36 per 100,000 White- 54 per 100,000 |
40 per 100,000 AIAN- N/A Asian- 17 per 100,000 Black- 56 per 100,000 Hispanic- 30 per 100,000 White- 56 per 100,000 |
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Physical Environment |
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Air pollution (particulate matteravg. 2.5 ) |
13.1 |
13.1 |
15.0 |
13.3 |
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Severe housing problems |
24% |
16% |
22% Cost Burden 19% Overcrowding 4% Inadequate Facilities 1% |
15% Cost Burden 13% Overcrowding 2% Inadequate Facilities 1% |
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Driving alone to work |
63% |
82% |
61% AIAN- 58% Asian- 55% Black- 59% Hispanic- 63% White- 62% |
84% AIAN- N/A Asian-77% Black- 81% Hispanic- 80% White- 85% |
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Long commute – driving alone to work |
49% |
50% |
53% |
50% |
Reference citation(s)
Cook County Public Health (n.d.). Retrieved June 5, 2021
https://cookcountypublichealth.org/communicable-di…
County Health Ranking Roadmaps (n.d.). Retrieved June 5, 2021, from
https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/app/illinois/…
County Health Ranking Roadmaps (n.d.). Retrieved May 24, 2021, from
Quick facts.(n.d.). Retrieved June 6, 2021, from
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/all?q=cook%20county…
Quick facts.(n.d.). Retrieved May 24, 2021, from
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/willcountyillino… (CB)
Will County Health (n.d.). Retrieved May 24, 2021, from
https://willcountyhealth.org/data/will-county-demo…
Will County Health Annual reports (n.d.). Retrieved May 24, 2021, from
https://willcountyhealth.org/annual-reports-2/
Part 2In one paragraph summarize data and identifytrends from the data in your table (across person, place and time variables). What further information/data would you like to have to analyze these trends?
Part 3After reviewing the data in the table, choose one specific difference in the data (by person, place and/or time). In 1-2 paragraphs, analyze why this difference in the data exists and factors, including social determinants of health, that may contribute to this difference. Refer back to short assignment 1 as needed to support your analysis as well as review related literature.
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