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Health / Adolescent Health

Health / Adolescent Health

Health / Adolescent Health

County: Worcester, MD

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Health / Adolescent Health

County: Worcester, MD

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County: Worcester, MD High School Students Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide

Current Value:

High School Students Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide

19.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 19.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (20.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 19.7% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(20.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (19.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.9%).
Prior Value
(18.9%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students Who Felt Sad or Hopeless

Current Value:

High School Students Who Felt Sad or Hopeless

32.8%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 32.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (39.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 32.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(39.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (32.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (29.8%).
Prior Value
(29.8%)
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County: Worcester, MD Middle School Students Who Were Not Physically Active

Current Value:

Middle School Students Who Were Not Physically Active

10.0%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (16.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(16.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (10.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.3%).
Prior Value
(11.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Middle School Students who were Physically Active

Current Value:

Middle School Students who were Physically Active

47.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 47.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 48.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (45.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 47.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(45.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (47.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (49.3%).
Prior Value
(49.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Teens who do not Drink Soda or Pop

Current Value:

Teens who do not Drink Soda or Pop

31.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 31.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 31.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 31.2% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(33.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (31.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.3%).
Prior Value
(32.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Teens who do not Engage in Physical Activity

Current Value:

Teens who do not Engage in Physical Activity

17.9%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (18.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(18.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (17.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.2%).
Prior Value
(20.2%)
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County: Worcester, MD Teens who Felt Sad or Hopeless: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Teens who Felt Sad or Hopeless: Middle School Students

33.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 33.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (36.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 33.2% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(36.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (33.2%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.7%).
Prior Value
(23.7%)
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Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

Adults who Binge Drink

19.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 19.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
MD Counties
(2020)
Compared to the MD Value (14.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 19.9% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(14.1%)
Compared to the US Value (15.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 19.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (19.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.2%).
Prior Value
(17.2%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:

Adults who Drink Excessively

18.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 18.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 18.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 18.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(15.2%)
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 18.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (18.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.8%).
Prior Value
(17.8%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use

48.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2015-2017)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (30.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 48.7 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(30.9)
Compared to the US Value (20.3), Worcester, MD has a value of 48.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(20.3)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (48.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (28.0).
Prior Value
(28.0)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (12.6), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(12.6)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

36.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 36.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 36.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (39.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 36.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(39.9)
Compared to the US Value (23.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 36.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.5)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (36.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.3).
Prior Value
(40.3)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Alcohol/Substance Abuse

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Alcohol/Substance Abuse

1,977.1
ER visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 1,977.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1,590.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1,923.9.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2,017.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 1,977.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2,017.0)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (1,977.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (2,084.5).
Prior Value
(2,084.5)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (1,400.9), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(1,400.9)
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County: Worcester, MD Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

34.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 34.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 51.3.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 34.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (43.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 34.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(43.1)
Compared to the US Value (27.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 34.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.2)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (20.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(20.7)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who Ever Used Heroin

Current Value:

High School Students who Ever Used Heroin

3.0%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 3.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 3.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (3.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.7%).
Prior Value
(3.7%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

Current Value:

High School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

14.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 14.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (14.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.1% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(14.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (14.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.6%).
Prior Value
(14.6%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

23.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 23.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (19.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 23.4% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(19.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (23.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (32.0%).
Prior Value
(32.0%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who Use Heroin

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Heroin

0.9%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 0.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (0.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 0.9% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(0.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (0.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.5%).
Prior Value
(1.5%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who Use Marijuana

Current Value:

High School Students who Use Marijuana

16.8%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 16.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 16.8% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(15.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (16.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (26.4%).
Prior Value
(26.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Middle School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

Current Value:

Middle School Students who have Ever Used Prescription Drugs

8.8%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (8.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.8%).
Prior Value
(5.8%)
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County: Worcester, MD Middle School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

Current Value:

Middle School Students who Use Alcohol: Past 30 Days

8.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.1% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (8.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.4%).
Prior Value
(10.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Middle School Students who Use Marijuana

Current Value:

Middle School Students who Use Marijuana

6.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 6.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (3.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(3.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (6.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.6%).
Prior Value
(8.6%)
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Health / Cancer

Health / Cancer

Health / Cancer

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Cancer

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer

9.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

11.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (8.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.2%)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

17.9
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (20.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(20.0)
Compared to the US Value (19.3), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.3)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (17.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.2).
Prior Value
(16.2)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

143.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 143.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 152.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 169.2.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 143.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 179.7.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (141.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 143.6 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(141.7)
Compared to the US Value (146.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 143.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(146.0)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (143.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (152.5).
Prior Value
(152.5)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (147.4), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(147.4)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (169.2), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(169.2)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (122.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

9.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (12.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(12.7)
Compared to the US Value (12.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.9)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (9.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.1).
Prior Value
(13.1)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

33.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 33.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.4.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 33.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (29.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 33.7 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(29.9)
Compared to the US Value (32.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 33.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (33.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (38.1).
Prior Value
(38.1)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

16.5
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 16.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.5.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (19.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 16.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(19.9)
Compared to the US Value (19.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 16.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.0)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (16.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.1).
Prior Value
(17.1)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)
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County: Worcester, MD All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

All Cancer Incidence Rate

500.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 500.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 479.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 494.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 500.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 459.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 492.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (446.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 500.3 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(446.8)
Compared to the US Value (444.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 500.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(444.4)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (500.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (503.7).
Prior Value
(503.7)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

138.7
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 138.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 134.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 139.6.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 138.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 125.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 137.1.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (135.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 138.7 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(135.5)
Compared to the US Value (129.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 138.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(129.8)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (138.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (141.5).
Prior Value
(141.5)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Cancer: Medicare Population

11.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (12.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (11.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.0%).
Prior Value
(11.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

11.0
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.4)
Compared to the US Value (7.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.5)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (11.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.6).
Prior Value
(11.6)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

83.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 83.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 84.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 83.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 81.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 83.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(82.8%)
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County: Worcester, MD Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening

70.2%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 70.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 67.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 70.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 70.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

72.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 72.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 68.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 66.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 72.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (66.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 72.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

31.1
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 31.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.9.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 31.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (35.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 31.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(35.2)
Compared to the US Value (36.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 31.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (31.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.9).
Prior Value
(30.9)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

56.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 56.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.4.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 56.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 62.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 73.1.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (50.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 56.2 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(50.0)
Compared to the US Value (53.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 56.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(53.1)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (56.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57.7).
Prior Value
(57.7)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

77.1%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 77.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 81.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (82.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 77.1% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(82.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (77.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (70.3%).
Prior Value
(70.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is staying the same.
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County: Worcester, MD Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

79.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 79.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 79.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 74.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 71.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (76.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 79.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.5%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

50.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 50.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 48.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 50.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 45.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (47.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 50.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(47.0%)
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 50.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(47.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (50.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (51.0%).
Prior Value
(51.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

13.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 13.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.7.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 13.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 13.4 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.1)
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 13.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (13.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.6).
Prior Value
(13.6)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

127.5
Cases per 100,000 males
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 127.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 131.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 143.0.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 127.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 110.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 127.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (136.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 127.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(136.4)
Compared to the US Value (113.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 127.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(113.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (127.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (129.4).
Prior Value
(129.4)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Health / Children's Health

Health / Children's Health

Health / Children's Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Children's Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

Current Value:

Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

25.4
Deaths per 100,000 population under 20
(2018-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 25.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 57.5.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 25.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (50.3), Worcester, MD has a value of 25.4 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(50.3)
Compared to the US Value (50.6), Worcester, MD has a value of 25.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(50.6)
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Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes

11.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.8%)
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (11.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.8%).
Prior Value
(11.8%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Prediabetes

Current Value:

Adults with Prediabetes

9.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.1% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(13.5%)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

14.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (19.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(19.2)
Compared to the US Value (21.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(21.1)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (14.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (18.8).
Prior Value
(18.8)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

310.5
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 310.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 279.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 313.5.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (243.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 310.5 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(243.7)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (310.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (326.4).
Prior Value
(326.4)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (186.3), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(186.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (300.2), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(300.2)
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County: Worcester, MD Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetes: Medicare Population

24.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 24.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 24.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (27.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 24.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(27.0%)
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 24.0%.
US Value
(24.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (24.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.0%).
Prior Value
(25.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

91.5%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 91.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 91.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (87.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 91.5% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.4%)
Compared to the US Value (87.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 91.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (91.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (88.6%).
Prior Value
(88.6%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Disabilities

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

22.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 22.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 22.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (21.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 22.6% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(21.2%)
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 22.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Children with a Disability

Current Value:

Children with a Disability

4.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 4.2%.
MD Value
(4.3%)
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 4.2%.
US Value
(4.5%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

5.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.9%.
MD Value
(4.7%)
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.9%.
US Value
(5.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

Persons with a Disability

15.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 15.3%.
MD Value
(11.3%)
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 15.3%.
US Value
(12.9%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

4.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 4.5%.
MD Value
(2.8%)
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 4.5%.
US Value
(3.6%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

2.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.2%.
MD Value
(2.2%)
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.2%.
US Value
(2.6%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Vision Difficulty

1.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 1.8%.
MD Value
(1.9%)
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 1.8%.
US Value
(2.4%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

7.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.4%.
MD Value
(5.8%)
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.4%.
US Value
(6.7%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:

Veterans with a Disability

28.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (23.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 28.1%.
MD Value
(23.5%)
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 28.1%.
US Value
(29.8%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Health / Family Planning

Health / Family Planning

Health / Family Planning

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Family Planning

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who are Sexually Active: last 3 months

Current Value:

High School Students who are Sexually Active: last 3 months

0.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 0.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (0.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 0.2%.
MD Value
(0.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (0.2%) is less and better than the previously measured value (0.3%).
Prior Value
(0.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

8.2
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(13.0)
Compared to the US Value (15.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.0)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (8.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.0).
Prior Value
(14.0)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (17.8), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(17.8)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (29.6), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(29.6)
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Health / Food Safety

Health / Food Safety

Health / Food Safety

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Food Safety

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

38.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 38.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.1.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.6), Worcester, MD has a value of 38.2 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.6)
Compared to the US Value (13.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 38.2 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.8)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (38.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (57.2).
Prior Value
(57.2)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (12.7), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(12.7)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (11.5), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(11.5)
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Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

Current Value:

Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

51.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 51.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 51.2% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(49.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (51.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (51.8%).
Prior Value
(51.8%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (57.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(57.4%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (54.3%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(54.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

Current Value:

Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

14.1%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 14.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.1% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.9%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (14.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (15.4%).
Prior Value
(15.4%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (11.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(11.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

82.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 82.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 82.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (76.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 82.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.1%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

92.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 92.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 93.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 92.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (92.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 92.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(92.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (92.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (91.5%).
Prior Value
(91.5%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

95.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 95.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 96.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 95.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 95.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (96.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 95.8% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(96.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (95.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.1%).
Prior Value
(95.1%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Worcester, MD Medicare Healthcare Costs

Current Value:

Medicare Healthcare Costs

$9,425
Dollars per enrollee
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value ($9,328), Worcester, MD has a value of $9,425.
MD Value
($9,328)
Compared to the US Value ($9,729), Worcester, MD has a value of $9,425.
US Value
($9,729)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD ($9,425) is less than the previously measured value ($9,591).
Prior Value
($9,591)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

123
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 123 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 116 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 123 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (137), Worcester, MD has a value of 123 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(137)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (123) is greater and better than the previously measured value (119).
Prior Value
(119)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

Current Value:

People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

89.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 89.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (87.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 89.6% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (89.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (86.2%).
Prior Value
(86.2%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (83.9%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(83.9%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (84%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(84%)
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Persons with Health Insurance

92.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 92.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 93.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 92.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (93.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 92.9% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(93.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (92.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (92.4%).
Prior Value
(92.4%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (93.6%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(93.6%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

2,846
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 2,846 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,330 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,854.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 2,846 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,375.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2,547), Worcester, MD has a value of 2,846 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2,547)
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Worcester, MD has a value of 2,846 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2,677)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (2,846) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2,035).
Prior Value
(2,035)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

85
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 85 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 85 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (85), Worcester, MD has a value of 85.
MD Value
(85)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (85) is greater and better than the previously measured value (84).
Prior Value
(84)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

Current Value:

Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

6.4%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 6.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (6.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.3%).
Prior Value
(7.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (14.7%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(14.7%)
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Health / Health Information Technology

Health / Health Information Technology

Health / Health Information Technology

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Health Information Technology

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Households with an Internet Subscription

88.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 88.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 88.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (90.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 88.6% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(90.7%)
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 88.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.5%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

Current Value:

Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

93.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 93.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 93.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (95.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 93.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(95.3%)
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 93.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(94.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Persons with an Internet Subscription

91.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 91.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 91.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 91.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (93.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 91.7% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(93.0%)
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 91.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced a Stroke

4.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 4.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 4.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 4.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.6%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

8.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (6.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.8%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

Current Value:

Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

82.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 82.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 78.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 82.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 82.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.2%)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

50.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 50.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 62.0.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (45.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 50.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(45.5)
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 50.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(38.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (50.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (60.3).
Prior Value
(60.3)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

40.3
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 40.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 47.6.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 40.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 61.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 87.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (42.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 40.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(42.4)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (40.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (37.2).
Prior Value
(37.2)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

173.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 173.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 172.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 228.2.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (160.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 173.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(160.1)
Compared to the US Value (165.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 173.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(165.0 in 2017)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (173.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (172.9).
Prior Value
(172.9)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (166.3), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(166.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (173.4), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(173.4)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

417.2
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 417.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 380.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 458.6.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (351.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 417.2 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(351.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (417.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (374.1).
Prior Value
(374.1)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (234.0), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(234.0)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (202.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(202.4)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

25.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 25.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.7.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (19.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 25.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(19.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (25.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (26.3).
Prior Value
(26.3)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (13.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(13.0%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (15.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

Cholesterol Test History

89.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 89.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 89.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 84.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 89.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Heart Failure: Medicare Population

9.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.0%.
MD Value
(9.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (9.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0%).
Prior Value
(9.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:

High Blood Pressure Prevalence

40.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 40.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (32.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 40.7% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(32.0%)
Compared to the US Value (32.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 40.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (40.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.9%).
Prior Value
(30.9%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)
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County: Worcester, MD High Cholesterol Prevalence

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence

27.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 27.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(33.5%)
Compared to the US Value (35.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(35.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (27.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (33.1%).
Prior Value
(33.1%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

39.9%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 39.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 39.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 39.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(33.6%)
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County: Worcester, MD Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

78.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 78.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 78.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 67.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (69.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 78.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(69.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 78.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (78.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (76.0%).
Prior Value
(76.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hypertension: Medicare Population

72.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 72.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 72.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 67.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 71.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (68.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 72.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(68.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 72.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (72.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (73.0%).
Prior Value
(73.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

20.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (20.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 20.0%.
MD Value
(20.0%)
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 20.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(21.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (20.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.0%).
Prior Value
(20.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Stroke: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 6.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.0%.
MD Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

47.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 47.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 47.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(49.8%)
Compared to the US Value (68.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 47.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(68.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (47.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (67.0%).
Prior Value
(67.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

42.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 42.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 35.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (33.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 42.3% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(33.2%)
Compared to the US Value (71.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 42.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (42.3%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (72.0%).
Prior Value
(72.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults with Influenza Vaccination

47.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 47.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 47.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(49.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (47.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (44.4%).
Prior Value
(44.4%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (49.1%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(49.1%)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

13.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (16.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 13.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(16.0)
Compared to the US Value (15.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 13.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (13.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.7).
Prior Value
(14.7)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

2.9
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 2.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7.
MD Counties
(Feb 17, 2023)
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 2.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3.
U.S. Counties
(Mar 25, 2022)
Compared to the MD Value (1.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(1.8)
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.7)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (2.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0.0).
Prior Value
(0.0)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

9.39
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.39 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.83 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.58.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 9.39 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.84 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.01.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.38), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.39 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.38)
Compared to the US Value (10.97), Worcester, MD has a value of 9.39 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.97)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (9.39) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.90).
Prior Value
(5.90)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

58.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 53.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (54.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(54.0%)
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (58.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (56.0%).
Prior Value
(56.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Current Value:

Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

75.0%
(May 10, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 75.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 71.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 75.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 52.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (75.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (75.0%).
Prior Value
(75.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is staying the same.
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County: Worcester, MD Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 10.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (10.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

0.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 0.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.9.
MD Counties
(2018)
Compared to the MD Value (2.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 0.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2.4)
Compared to the US Value (2.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 0.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (0.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (1.9).
Prior Value
(1.9)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)
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Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

Babies with Low Birthweight

7.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 7.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.9%)
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (7.8%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (8.0%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(8.0%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (8.5%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(8.5%)
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County: Worcester, MD Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

Infant Mortality Rate

6.5
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 6.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.1.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (6.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.5 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.1)
Compared to the US Value (5.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 6.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.7)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (6.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.3).
Prior Value
(9.3)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (6.3), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(6.3)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (6.6), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(6.6)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
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County: Worcester, MD Perinatal Deaths

Current Value:

Perinatal Deaths

0.0
Per 1,000 live births plus fetal deaths of 28 or more weeks gestation
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 0.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.4.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (6.2), Worcester, MD has a value of 0.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(6.2)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (0.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.0).
Prior Value
(0.0)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Preterm Births

Current Value:

Preterm Births

8.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 8.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.1%.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (10.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(10.7%)
Compared to the US Value (10.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 8.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (8.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.7%).
Prior Value
(8.7%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Rate

Current Value:

Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Rate

2.0
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 2.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.1.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (1.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(1.0)
Compared to the US Value (0.9), Worcester, MD has a value of 2.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(0.9)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (0.86), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(0.86)
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Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adequate Social and Emotional Support in the Past 12 Months: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Adequate Social and Emotional Support in the Past 12 Months: Middle School Students

31.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 31.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 30.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 28.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (30.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 31.4% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(30.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (31.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.1%).
Prior Value
(32.1%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adequate Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Adequate Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

84.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 84.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 83.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (81.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 84.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(81.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (84.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (87.4%).
Prior Value
(87.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:

Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

20.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (20.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 20.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(20.7%)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

12.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2011-2013)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (9.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 12.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.0)
Compared to the US Value (12.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 12.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (12.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.5).
Prior Value
(13.5)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (9.0), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(9.0)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (9.1), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(9.1)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Mental Health

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Mental Health

3,502.8
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 3,502.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4,213.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7,635.3.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (4,291.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 3,502.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(4,291.5)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (3,502.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (3,657.0).
Prior Value
(3,657.0)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (3,152.6), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(3,152.6)
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County: Worcester, MD Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Depression: Medicare Population

17.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (16.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (17.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Frequent Mental Distress

Current Value:

Frequent Mental Distress

14.3%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 14.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 14.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (12.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(12.1%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (14.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who Plan to Attempt Suicide

Current Value:

High School Students who Plan to Attempt Suicide

14.6%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 14.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (15.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 14.6% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (14.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.2%).
Prior Value
(16.2%)
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County: Worcester, MD Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

284
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 284 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 269 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 221.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 284 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (343), Worcester, MD has a value of 284 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(343)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (284) is greater and better than the previously measured value (273).
Prior Value
(273)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

5.0
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.4.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (4.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(4.4)
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.8)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (5.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.8).
Prior Value
(4.8)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Self-Reported Good Mental Health

Current Value:

Self-Reported Good Mental Health

65.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 65.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 65.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (66.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 65.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(66.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (65.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (60.3%).
Prior Value
(60.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

Current Value:

Social and Emotional Support: Middle School Students

60.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 60.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 55.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (56.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 60.4% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(56.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (60.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (59.6%).
Prior Value
(59.6%)
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Health / Mortality Data

Health / Mortality Data

Health / Mortality Data

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Mortality Data

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Life Expectancy

Current Value:

Life Expectancy

79.1
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 79.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 75.0.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 79.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 75.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (78.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 79.1 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(78.0)
Compared to the US Value (77.6), Worcester, MD has a value of 79.1 which is higher and better.
US Value
(77.6)
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County: Worcester, MD Premature Death

Current Value:

Premature Death

7,102.3
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 7,102.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8,354.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9,893.2.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 7,102.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (7,921.4), Worcester, MD has a value of 7,102.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(7,921.4)
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 7,102.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7,971.5)
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Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Teens who do not Eat Fruit or Drink Fruit Juice: High School Students

Current Value:

Teens who do not Eat Fruit or Drink Fruit Juice: High School Students

11.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.3% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(8.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (11.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.3%).
Prior Value
(10.3%)
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County: Worcester, MD Teens who do not Eat Vegetables: High School Students

Current Value:

Teens who do not Eat Vegetables: High School Students

10.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 10.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 10.7% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (10.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.6%).
Prior Value
(8.6%)
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Health / Older Adults

Health / Older Adults

Health / Older Adults

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Older Adults

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

42.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 42.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 42.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 42.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 36.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 42.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(37.9%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

53.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 53.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 46.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 53.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 42.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 39.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 53.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(43.7%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Disability

27.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (29.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 27.6%.
MD Value
(29.9%)
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 27.6%.
US Value
(33.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

12.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (10.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 12.0%.
MD Value
(10.9%)
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 12.0%.
US Value
(13.7%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

5.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.1%.
MD Value
(6.9%)
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.1%.
US Value
(7.4%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

3.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 3.3%.
MD Value
(5.1%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 3.3%.
US Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

7.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (12.9%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.6%.
MD Value
(12.9%)
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.6%.
US Value
(13.6%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate Related to Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate Related to Alzheimer's and Other Dementias

407.7
Hospitalizations per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 407.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 470.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 544.0.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (515.5), Worcester, MD has a value of 407.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(515.5)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (407.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (146.1).
Prior Value
(146.1)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (199.4), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(199.4)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (213.7), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(213.7)
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County: Worcester, MD Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

5.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
(2021)
Compared to the MD Value (7.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (5.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Oral Health

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 7.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 7.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (12.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 7.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.2%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

55.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 55.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (65.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 55.7% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(65.3%)
Compared to the US Value (66.7%), Worcester, MD has a value of 55.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(66.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (55.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (55.7%).
Prior Value
(55.7%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with No Tooth Extractions

Current Value:

Adults with No Tooth Extractions

57.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 57.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 60.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.8%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (63.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 57.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(63.6%)
Compared to the US Value (59.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 57.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (57.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (52.1%).
Prior Value
(52.1%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted ER Visit Rate due to Dental Problems

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Visit Rate due to Dental Problems

1,051.9
ER Visits per 100,000 population
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 1,051.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 476.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 811.2.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (362.7), Worcester, MD has a value of 1,051.9 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(362.7)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (1,051.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (1,427.8).
Prior Value
(1,427.8)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (792.8), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(792.8)
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County: Worcester, MD Children who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Children who Visited a Dentist

54.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 54.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (56.3%), Worcester, MD has a value of 54.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(56.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (54.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (49.3%).
Prior Value
(49.3%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (64.6%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(64.6%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (55.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(55.4%)
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County: Worcester, MD Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

61
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 61 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 61 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (81), Worcester, MD has a value of 61 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(81)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (61) is less and worse than the previously measured value (62).
Prior Value
(62)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
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Health / Other Conditions

Health / Other Conditions

Health / Other Conditions

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Other Conditions

County: Worcester, MD

Value
Compared to:

County: Worcester, MD Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

Adults with Arthritis

35.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 35.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 35.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (26.6%), Worcester, MD has a value of 35.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.6%)
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County: Worcester, MD Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:

Adults with Kidney Disease

3.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 3.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 3.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (3.1%), Worcester, MD has a value of 3.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.1%)
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County: Worcester, MD Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

17.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (17.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0%.
MD Value
(17.0%)
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (17.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

11.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (11.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0%.
MD Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 11.0%.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (11.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

40.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 40.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 40.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (36.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 40.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(36.0%)
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Worcester, MD has a value of 40.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (40.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (37.0%).
Prior Value
(37.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
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Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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Health / Physical Activity

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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County: Worcester, MD Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

Current Value:

Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

20.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 20.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (20.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.0%).
Prior Value
(24.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Worcester, MD Adults Engaging in Regular Physical Activity

Current Value:

Adults Engaging in Regular Physical Activity

54.7%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 54.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 51.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (51.8%), Worcester, MD has a value of 54.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(51.8%)
Compared to the US Value (23.2%), Worcester, MD has a value of 54.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(23.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (54.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (53.0%).
Prior Value
(53.0%)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (29.7%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(29.7%)
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County: Worcester, MD High School Students who were Physically Active

Current Value:

High School Students who were Physically Active

44.1%
(2021-2022)
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Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 44.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 41.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (38.5%), Worcester, MD has a value of 44.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(38.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (44.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (43.0%).
Prior Value
(43.0%)
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Health / Prevention & Safety

Health / Prevention & Safety

Health / Prevention & Safety

County: Worcester, MD

Value
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Health / Prevention & Safety

County: Worcester, MD

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County: Worcester, MD Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

52.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
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Compared to the MD Value (45.1), Worcester, MD has a value of 52.0 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(45.1)
Compared to the US Value (57.6), Worcester, MD has a value of 52.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(57.6 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Worcester, MD (52.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (50.0).
Prior Value
(50.0)
Over time, the Worcester, MD value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)
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County: Worcester, MD Death Rate due to Injuries

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Injuries

88.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
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Compared to MD Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 88.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 88.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 107.1.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Worcester, MD has a value of 88.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 93.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 111.2.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (91.8), Worcester, MD has a value of 88.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(91.8)
Compared to the US Value (80.0), Worcester, MD has a value of 88.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(80.0)
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