The Community Health Status Assessment identifies priority community health and quality of life issues. Questions answered include: "How healthy are our residents?" and "What does the health status of our community look like?"
In 2020, the Macomb County Health Department began reviewing and collecting data for Macomb County health indicators as part of its second Community Health Assessment. Information regarding selection of indicators and data sources can be found on the National Association of County and City Health Officials website. Linked below are 10 Scorecards highlighting data collected from indicators used to assess the overall health and wellness of our community.
Demographics Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as age, race, population counts and historical changes.
Socioeconomic Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as income, poverty, education, special populations and historical changes.
Health Resources Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as access to care and preventative care.
Quality of Life Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as quality of life and subjective measures.
Risk Factors Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as substance use and abuse, lifestyle factors, preventative screenings and safety.
Environmental Health Indicators Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as built environment and environmental indicators.
Social and Mental Health Indicators Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as mental health, substance abuse, community safety and violence rates.
Maternal and Child Health Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as infant mortality, prenatal care and birthweight.
Death, Illness and Injury Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as hospitalizations, morbity and mortality.
Communicable Disease Scorecard - Includes key population metrics and indicators such as infectious and communicable disease rates.
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