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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

Adults who Binge Drink

12.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (14.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.9% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.6%).
Prior Value
(11.6%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:

Adults who Drink Excessively

14.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 14.6% which is in the best 50% 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 DE Value (15.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.6% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(15.6%)
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.1%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (14.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.3%).
Prior Value
(16.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Death Rate

54.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 54.6 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 DE Value (46.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 54.6 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(46.4)
Compared to the US Value (23.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 54.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.5)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (54.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (46.6).
Prior Value
(46.6)
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County: Sussex, DE Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning

45.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 45.3 which is in the worst 25% 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 DE Value (47.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 45.3 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(47.0)
Compared to the US Value (27.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 45.3 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: Sussex, DE Students who Use Alcohol: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Students who Use Alcohol: 11th Graders

15%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (13%), Sussex, DE has a value of 15% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(13%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (15%) is less and better than the previously measured value (33%).
Prior Value
(33%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Students who Use Marijuana: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Students who Use Marijuana: 11th Graders

12%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (11%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(11%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12%) is less and better than the previously measured value (24%).
Prior Value
(24%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Teens who Use Illicit Drugs

Current Value:

Teens who Use Illicit Drugs

7%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 7% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(5%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5%).
Prior Value
(5%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Cancer

Health / Cancer

Health / Cancer

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Cancer

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer

9.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 9.9% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

Current Value:

Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

11.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 11.6% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 11.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.2%)
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

21.8
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 21.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 DE Value (22.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 21.8 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(22.0)
Compared to the US Value (19.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 21.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.3)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (21.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.4).
Prior Value
(20.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not 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: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

154.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 154.4 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 DE Value (155.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 154.4 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(155.8)
Compared to the US Value (146.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 154.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(146.0)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (154.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (153.6).
Prior Value
(153.6)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (147.4), the target has not 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: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

11.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 11.4 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 DE Value (12.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(12.4)
Compared to the US Value (12.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.9)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (11.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.7).
Prior Value
(11.7)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, 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: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

37.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 37.5 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 DE Value (35.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 37.5 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(35.5)
Compared to the US Value (32.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 37.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (37.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (38.8).
Prior Value
(38.8)
Over time, the Sussex, DE 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: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

18.5
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 18.5 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 DE Value (19.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 18.5 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(19.7)
Compared to the US Value (19.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 18.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.0)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (18.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.2).
Prior Value
(16.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)
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County: Sussex, DE All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

All Cancer Incidence Rate

461.1
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 461.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 DE Value (462.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 461.1 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(462.2)
Compared to the US Value (444.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 461.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(444.4)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (461.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (442.3).
Prior Value
(442.3)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

129.6
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 129.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 DE Value (139.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 129.6 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(139.2)
Compared to the US Value (129.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 129.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(129.8)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (129.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (121.2).
Prior Value
(121.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Cancer: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% 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 DE Value (13.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 13.0%.
DE Value
(13.0%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (13.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

8.3
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 8.3 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 10.0.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (7.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.3 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(7.1)
Compared to the US Value (7.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.5)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (8.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.4).
Prior Value
(7.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

80.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 80.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 80.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(82.8%)
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County: Sussex, DE Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening

70.0%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 70.0% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 70.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.4%)
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County: Sussex, DE Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

70.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 70.0% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 70.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.3%)
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County: Sussex, DE Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

34.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 34.4 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 DE Value (33.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 34.4 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(33.7)
Compared to the US Value (36.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 34.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (34.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (33.4).
Prior Value
(33.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

57.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 57.4 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 DE Value (55.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 57.4 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(55.9)
Compared to the US Value (53.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 57.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(53.1)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (57.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57.2).
Prior Value
(57.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

80.0%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (78.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 80.0% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(78.9%)
Compared to the US Value (75.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 80.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(75.6% in 2014)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (80.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (85.4%).
Prior Value
(85.4%)
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County: Sussex, DE Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:

Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

81.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 81.0% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 81.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.5%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)
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County: Sussex, DE Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

54.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 54.0% 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 DE Value (54.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 54.0%.
DE Value
(54.0%)
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 54.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(47.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (54.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (54.0%).
Prior Value
(54.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

12.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 12.8 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 15.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (12.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.8 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(12.0)
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.4).
Prior Value
(12.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Pap Test in Past 3 Years

Current Value:

Pap Test in Past 3 Years

84.3%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (83.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 84.3% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(83.0%)
Compared to the US Value (79.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 84.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(79.8% in 2016)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (84.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (81.8%).
Prior Value
(81.8%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

119.7
Cases per 100,000 males
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 119.7 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 DE Value (130.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 119.7 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(130.2)
Compared to the US Value (113.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 119.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(113.2)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (119.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (109.2).
Prior Value
(109.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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Health / Children's Health

Health / Children's Health

Health / Children's Health

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Children's Health

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

Current Value:

Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

48.0
Deaths per 100,000 population under 20
(2018-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 48.0 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 DE Value (54.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 48.0 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(54.3)
Compared to the US Value (50.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 48.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(50.6)
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Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes

14.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (13.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.1% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(13.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (14.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.2%).
Prior Value
(13.2%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

16.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (20.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 16.3 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(20.9)
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 16.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (16.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.1).
Prior Value
(16.1)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetes: Medicare Population

24.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (27.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(27.0%)
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.0%.
US Value
(24.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (24.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.0%).
Prior Value
(25.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

91.0%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 91.0% 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 DE Value (88.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 91.0% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(88.8%)
Compared to the US Value (87.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 91.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (91.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (90.9%).
Prior Value
(90.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Disabilities

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

22.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 22.1% 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 DE Value (22.2%), Sussex, DE has a value of 22.1% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(22.2%)
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 22.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Children with a Disability

Current Value:

Children with a Disability

4.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (5.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.3%.
DE Value
(5.5%)
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.3%.
US Value
(4.5%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

5.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (5.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 5.4%.
DE Value
(5.7%)
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Sussex, DE has a value of 5.4%.
US Value
(5.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

Persons with a Disability

14.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (13.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.5%.
DE Value
(13.7%)
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.5%.
US Value
(12.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

4.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (3.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.6%.
DE Value
(3.5%)
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.6%.
US Value
(3.6%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

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

Current Value:

Persons with a Vision Difficulty

2.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (2.1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.2%.
DE Value
(2.1%)
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.2%.
US Value
(2.4%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

7.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (7.2%), Sussex, DE has a value of 7.9%.
DE Value
(7.2%)
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 7.9%.
US Value
(6.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:

Veterans with a Disability

32.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (29.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 32.1%.
DE Value
(29.6%)
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 32.1%.
US Value
(29.8%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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Health / Family Planning

Health / Family Planning

Health / Family Planning

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Family Planning

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

25.0
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (16.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 25.0 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(16.1)
Compared to the US Value (13.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 25.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.9 in 2021)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (25.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.1).
Prior Value
(25.1)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (17.8), the target has not 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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County: Sussex, DE Teens who are Sexually Active

Current Value:

Teens who are Sexually Active

44.8%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (45.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 44.8% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(45.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (44.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (47.9%).
Prior Value
(47.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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Health / Food Safety

Health / Food Safety

Health / Food Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Food Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

44.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (22.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 44.3 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(22.1)
Compared to the US Value (18.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 44.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.6)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (44.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (36.8).
Prior Value
(36.8)
Over time, the Sussex, DE 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: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

82.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 82.7% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 82.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.1%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

90.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 90.1% 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 DE Value (91.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 90.1% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(91.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (90.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (89.8%).
Prior Value
(89.8%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

96.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 96.0% 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 DE Value (96.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 96.0% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(96.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (96.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.6%).
Prior Value
(95.6%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Medicare Healthcare Costs

Current Value:

Medicare Healthcare Costs

$9,889
Dollars per enrollee
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value ($9,695), Sussex, DE has a value of $9,889.
DE Value
($9,695)
Compared to the US Value ($9,729), Sussex, DE has a value of $9,889.
US Value
($9,729)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE ($9,889) is greater than the previously measured value ($9,875).
Prior Value
($9,875)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

104
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 104 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 DE Value (155), Sussex, DE has a value of 104 which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(155)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (104) is greater and better than the previously measured value (97).
Prior Value
(97)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

45.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (54.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 45.0%.
DE Value
(54.8%)
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 45.0%.
US Value
(54.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (45.0%) is greater than the previously measured value (42.2%).
Prior Value
(42.2%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

24.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (22.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.2%.
DE Value
(22.6%)
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.2%.
US Value
(24.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (24.2%) is less than the previously measured value (27.3%).
Prior Value
(27.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

2,275
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 2,275 which is in the best 50% 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 DE Value (2,758), Sussex, DE has a value of 2,275 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(2,758)
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Sussex, DE has a value of 2,275 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2,677)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (2,275) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2,093).
Prior Value
(2,093)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

61
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 61 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 DE Value (74), Sussex, DE has a value of 61 which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(74)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (61) is greater and better than the previously measured value (59).
Prior Value
(59)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Health / Health Information Technology

Health / Health Information Technology

Health / Health Information Technology

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Health Information Technology

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Households with an Internet Subscription

88.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 88.5% 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 DE Value (90.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 88.5% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(90.5%)
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 88.5%.
US Value
(88.5%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

Current Value:

Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

93.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 93.9% 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 DE Value (94.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 93.9% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(94.7%)
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 93.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(94.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:

Persons with an Internet Subscription

90.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 90.3% 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 DE Value (92.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 90.3% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(92.4%)
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 90.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(91.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced a Stroke

4.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 4.5% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.6%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:

Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

9.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 9.5% which is in the worst 25% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.8%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

Current Value:

Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

85.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 85.4% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 85.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.2%)
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

Current Value:

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

33.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (46.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 33.9 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(46.3)
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 33.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(38.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (33.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (34.2).
Prior Value
(34.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not 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: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

42.6
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 42.6 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 DE Value (37.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 42.6 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(37.3)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (42.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (41.7).
Prior Value
(41.7)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

138.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (148.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 138.4 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(148.4)
Compared to the US Value (92.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 138.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(92.9 in 2017)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (138.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (145.6).
Prior Value
(145.6)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (166.3), the target has 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: Sussex, DE Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (14.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (15.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

Cholesterol Test History

89.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 89.8% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 89.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.4%)
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County: Sussex, DE Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Heart Failure: Medicare Population

8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 8.0% 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 DE Value (9.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(9.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (8.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:

High Blood Pressure Prevalence

41.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (37.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 41.6% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(37.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (41.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (41.4%).
Prior Value
(41.4%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing 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: Sussex, DE High Cholesterol Prevalence

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence

40.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (36.2%), Sussex, DE has a value of 40.9% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(36.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (40.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.3%).
Prior Value
(40.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:

High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

40.0%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 40.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 40.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(33.6%)
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County: Sussex, DE Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

82.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 82.0% 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 DE Value (78.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 82.0% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(78.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 82.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (82.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (81.0%).
Prior Value
(81.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Hypertension: Medicare Population

71.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 71.0% 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 DE Value (71.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 71.0%.
DE Value
(71.0%)
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 71.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (71.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (71.0%).
Prior Value
(71.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

27.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 27.0% which is in the worst 25% 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 DE Value (23.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 27.0% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(23.0%)
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 27.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(21.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (27.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (26.0%).
Prior Value
(26.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Stroke: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (6.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.0%.
DE Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

72.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (67.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 72.2% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(67.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (72.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (73.7%).
Prior Value
(73.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

78.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (74.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 78.7% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(74.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (78.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (75.7%).
Prior Value
(75.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

8.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (11.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(11.0)
Compared to the US Value (13.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.0 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (8.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.6).
Prior Value
(8.6)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

2.6
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 2.6 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 DE Value (2.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.6 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(2.9)
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.7)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (2.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0.4).
Prior Value
(0.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

6.59
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 6.59 which is in the best 50% 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 DE Value (7.08), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.59 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(7.08)
Compared to the US Value (10.97), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.59 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.97)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (6.59) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.76).
Prior Value
(14.76)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

59.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 59.0% 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 DE Value (59.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 59.0%.
DE Value
(59.0%)
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 59.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (59.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (59.0%).
Prior Value
(59.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Current Value:

Persons Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

72.9%
(May 10, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 72.9% 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, Sussex, DE (72.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (72.9%).
Prior Value
(72.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (9.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 10.0% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(9.0%)
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 10.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (10.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

2.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (2.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.3 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(2.1)
Compared to the US Value (2.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.5 in 2022)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (2.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.2).
Prior Value
(1.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has not 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: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

Babies with Low Birthweight

8.5%
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (9.1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.5% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(9.1%)
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.5%.
US Value
(8.5% in 2021)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (8.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.7%).
Prior Value
(8.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (8.0%), the target has not 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: Sussex, DE Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

Infant Mortality Rate

4.7
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (5.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.7 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(5.9)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (4.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4.4).
Prior Value
(4.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (6.3), the target has 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 been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
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Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:

Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

19.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 19.7% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 19.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(20.7%)
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

11.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (11.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(11.7)
Compared to the US Value (13.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (11.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.9).
Prior Value
(11.9)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, 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: Sussex, DE Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Depression: Medicare Population

17.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (17.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 17.0%.
DE Value
(17.0%)
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (17.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Frequent Mental Distress

Current Value:

Frequent Mental Distress

14.5%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 14.5% 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 DE Value (14.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.5% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(14.4%)
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (14.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.8%).
Prior Value
(13.8%)
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County: Sussex, DE Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

224
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 224 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 DE Value (324), Sussex, DE has a value of 224 which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(324)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (224) is greater and better than the previously measured value (217).
Prior Value
(217)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 14.0% 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 18.9%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (15.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 14.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.8%)
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County: Sussex, DE Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

4.6
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 4.6 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 DE Value (4.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.6 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(4.4)
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.8)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (4.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.3).
Prior Value
(4.3)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Mortality Data

Health / Mortality Data

Health / Mortality Data

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Mortality Data

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Life Expectancy

Current Value:

Life Expectancy

77.8
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 77.8 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 DE Value (77.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 77.8 which is higher and better.
DE Value
(77.4)
Compared to the US Value (77.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 77.8 which is higher and better.
US Value
(77.6)
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County: Sussex, DE Premature Death

Current Value:

Premature Death

8,596.1
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 8,596.1 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 DE Value (8,590.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 8,596.1 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(8,590.2)
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 8,596.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7,971.5)
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Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adult Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

Current Value:

Adult Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

26.5%
(2009)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (25.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 26.5% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(25.0%)
Compared to the US Value (23.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 26.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(23.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (26.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.4%).
Prior Value
(20.4%)
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Health / Older Adults

Health / Older Adults

Health / Older Adults

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Older Adults

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

41.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 41.0% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 41.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(37.9%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

51.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 51.2% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 51.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(43.7%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Disability

26.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (30.1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 26.6%.
DE Value
(30.1%)
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Sussex, DE has a value of 26.6%.
US Value
(33.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

12.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (11.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.2%.
DE Value
(11.8%)
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.2%.
US Value
(13.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

4.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (5.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.4%.
DE Value
(5.9%)
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.4%.
US Value
(7.4%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

3.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (4.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 3.7%.
DE Value
(4.6%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 3.7%.
US Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

8.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (11.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.2%.
DE Value
(11.6%)
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.2%.
US Value
(13.6%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Alzheimer's Disease

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Alzheimer's Disease

24.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (28.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.6 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(28.3)
Compared to the US Value (32.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 24.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(32.4 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (24.6) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.7).
Prior Value
(25.7)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

5.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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 DE Value (5.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 5.0%.
DE Value
(5.0%)
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (5.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Oral Health

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

12.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 12.4% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.2%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

62.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (64.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 62.7% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(64.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (62.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57.3%).
Prior Value
(57.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

22
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 22 which is in the worst 25% 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 DE Value (46), Sussex, DE has a value of 22 which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(46)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (22) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22).
Prior Value
(22)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Other Conditions

Health / Other Conditions

Health / Other Conditions

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Other Conditions

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

Adults with Arthritis

36.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 36.1% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 36.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.6%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:

Adults with Kidney Disease

4.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 4.0% which is in the worst 25% 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%), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.1%)
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County: Sussex, DE Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

16.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 16.0% 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 DE Value (18.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 16.0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(18.0%)
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 16.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (16.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.0%).
Prior Value
(16.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

12.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% 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 DE Value (12.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0%.
DE Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.0%).
Prior Value
(11.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

39.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 39.0% 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 DE Value (38.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 39.0% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(38.0%)
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 39.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (39.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (37.0%).
Prior Value
(37.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Physical Activity

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

Current Value:

Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

25.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 25.9% which is in the worst 25% 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, Sussex, DE (25.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.7%).
Prior Value
(26.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Teens who Engage in Regular Physical Activity: High School Students

Current Value:

Teens who Engage in Regular Physical Activity: High School Students

45.2%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (43.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 45.2% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(43.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (45.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (47.5%).
Prior Value
(47.5%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Prevention & Safety

Health / Prevention & Safety

Health / Prevention & Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Prevention & Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

9.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 9.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (11.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.9 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(11.7)
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (9.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0).
Prior Value
(9.0)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.7), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)
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County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

72.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (69.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 72.8 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(69.9)
Compared to the US Value (57.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 72.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(57.6 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (72.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (72.5).
Prior Value
(72.5)
Over time, the Sussex, DE 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: Sussex, DE Death Rate due to Injuries

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Injuries

93.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 93.0 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 DE Value (93.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 93.0 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(93.5)
Compared to the US Value (80.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 93.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(80.0)
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Health / Respiratory Diseases

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Health / Respiratory Diseases

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults with COPD

Current Value:

Adults with COPD

9.0%
Percent of adults
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 9.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (6.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.8%)
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County: Sussex, DE Adults with Current Asthma

Current Value:

Adults with Current Asthma

8.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (9.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 8.9% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(9.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (8.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Asthma: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Asthma: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE 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%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (7.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Children with Asthma: Grades 6,7,8

Current Value:

Children with Asthma: Grades 6,7,8

19.8%
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (22.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 19.8% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(22.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (19.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.2%).
Prior Value
(21.2%)
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County: Sussex, DE COPD: Medicare Population

Current Value:

COPD: Medicare Population

12.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% 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 14.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (11.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Chlamydia Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Chlamydia Incidence Rate

347.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (508.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 347.8 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(508.0)
Compared to the US Value (495.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 347.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(495.0)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (347.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (363.2).
Prior Value
(363.2)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

76.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (143.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 76.4 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(143.5)
Compared to the US Value (194.4), Sussex, DE has a value of 76.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(194.4)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (76.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (127.5).
Prior Value
(127.5)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE HIV Diagnosis Rate

Current Value:

HIV Diagnosis Rate

13.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (14.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 13.8 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(14.7)
Compared to the US Value (13.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 13.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(13.3)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (13.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.5).
Prior Value
(6.5)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE HIV Incidence Rate

Current Value:

HIV Incidence Rate

6.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (8.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 6.3 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(8.6)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (6.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.3).
Prior Value
(8.3)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE HIV Prevalence Rate

Current Value:

HIV Prevalence Rate

366.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (417.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 366.0.
DE Value
(417.5)
Compared to the US Value (386.6), Sussex, DE has a value of 366.0.
US Value
(386.6)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (366.0) is greater than the previously measured value (349.6).
Prior Value
(349.6)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Syphilis Incidence Rate

40.9
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (52.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 40.9 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(52.8)
Compared to the US Value (17.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 40.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(17.7)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (40.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.1).
Prior Value
(29.1)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Tobacco Use

Health / Tobacco Use

Health / Tobacco Use

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Tobacco Use

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

Adults who Smoke

12.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (12.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(12.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.1%).
Prior Value
(13.1%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (15.5%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(15.5%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (14.4%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(14.4%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
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County: Sussex, DE Teens who Smoke: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Teens who Smoke: 11th Graders

0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 0% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(1%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5%).
Prior Value
(5%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Weight Status

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Adults Who Are Obese

Current Value:

Adults Who Are Obese

36.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (37.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 36.7% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(37.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (36.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (33.3%).
Prior Value
(33.3%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Adults who are Overweight or Obese

Current Value:

Adults who are Overweight or Obese

76.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (71.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 76.1% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(71.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (76.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (70.6%).
Prior Value
(70.6%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Frequent Physical Distress

Current Value:

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 12.6% which is in the best 50% 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 15.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (11.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.6% which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(11.7%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 12.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (12.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.3%).
Prior Value
(13.3%)
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County: Sussex, DE Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:

Insufficient Sleep

32.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 32.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.1%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (36.0%), Sussex, DE has a value of 32.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.0%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)
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County: Sussex, DE Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 13.0% 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 16.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (12.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.7%)
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County: Sussex, DE Poor Physical Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Physical Health: Average Number of Days

3.5
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 3.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.3.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (3.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 3.5 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(3.3)
Compared to the US Value (3.3), Sussex, DE has a value of 3.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.3)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (3.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.0).
Prior Value
(3.0)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

82.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (83.4%), Sussex, DE has a value of 82.1% which is lower and worse.
DE Value
(83.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (82.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (82.8%).
Prior Value
(82.8%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

17.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 17.2% 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 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (17.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 17.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(17.9%)
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Community / Civic Engagement

Community / Civic Engagement

Community / Civic Engagement

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Community / Civic Engagement

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

Current Value:

Voter Turnout: Presidential Election

71%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (69%), Sussex, DE has a value of 71% which is higher and better.
DE Value
(69%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (71%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (69%).
Prior Value
(69%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (58.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(58.4%)
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Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

County: Sussex, DE

Value
Compared to:

County: Sussex, DE Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

4.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (8.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.0 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(8.2)
Compared to the US Value (7.8), Sussex, DE has a value of 4.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.8 in 2020)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (4.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.9).
Prior Value
(3.9)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
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County: Sussex, DE Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

Violent Crime Rate

406.1
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (499.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 406.1 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(499.0)
Compared to the US Value (386.5), Sussex, DE has a value of 406.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(386.5)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (406.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (445.8).
Prior Value
(445.8)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Sussex, DE Violent Crime Rate (Per 1,000)

Current Value:

Violent Crime Rate (Per 1,000)

18.7
Crimes per 1,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (17.2), Sussex, DE has a value of 18.7 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(17.2)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (18.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.0).
Prior Value
(19.0)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, not significantly.
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Community / Demographics

Community / Demographics

Community / Demographics

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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Community / Demographics

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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County: Sussex, DE Average Household Size

Current Value:

Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (2.50), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.40.
DE Value
(2.50)
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Sussex, DE has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is staying the same.
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County: Sussex, DE Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

Foreign Born Persons

7.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (9.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 7.5%.
DE Value
(9.8%)
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Sussex, DE has a value of 7.5%.
US Value
(13.7%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:

Population Over Age 65 (Count)

70,195
People
(2018-2022)
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County: Sussex, DE Residential Segregation - Black/White

Current Value:

Residential Segregation - Black/White

43.9
Score
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 43.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 60.8.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (44.1), Sussex, DE has a value of 43.9 which is lower and better.
DE Value
(44.1)
Compared to the US Value (62.7), Sussex, DE has a value of 43.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(62.7)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (43.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (44.4).
Prior Value
(44.4)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Veteran Population

Current Value:

Veteran Population

9.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the DE Value (8.1%), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.1%.
DE Value
(8.1%)
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Sussex, DE has a value of 9.1%.
US Value
(6.6%)
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Community / Public Safety

Community / Public Safety

Community / Public Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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Community / Public Safety

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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County: Sussex, DE Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

22.5%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 22.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (22.8%), Sussex, DE has a value of 22.5% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(22.8%)
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Sussex, DE has a value of 22.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Sussex, DE (22.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.9%).
Prior Value
(25.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Sussex, DE Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions

15.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2015-2021)
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Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 15.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.9.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (12.9), Sussex, DE has a value of 15.8 which is higher and worse.
DE Value
(12.9)
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Sussex, DE has a value of 15.8 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0)
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Community / Social Environment

Community / Social Environment

Community / Social Environment

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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Community / Social Environment

County: Sussex, DE

Value
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County: Sussex, DE Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:

Children in Single-Parent Households

27.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Sussex, DE has a value of 27.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the DE Value (28.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 27.4% which is lower and better.
DE Value
(28.9%)
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Sussex, DE has a value of 27.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
Over time, the Sussex, DE value is increasing, not significantly.
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