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Healthy People 2030 Progress Tracker

Healthy People 2030 is a comprehensive set of key disease prevention and health promotion objectives. The health objectives and targets allow communities to assess their health status and build an agenda for community health improvement.

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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City: District of Columbia

Health / Cancer

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Cancer

Value
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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:
23.5
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:
13.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

26.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:
26.9
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)

City: District of Columbia Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

77.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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City: District of Columbia Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Persons with Health Insurance

96.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

City: District of Columbia

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

Current Value:
37.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
102.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (71.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(71.1)

City: District of Columbia High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia High Blood Pressure Prevalence

27.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
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City: District of Columbia Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

2.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
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City: District of Columbia Mothers who Smoked During Pregnancy

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Mothers who Smoked During Pregnancy

2.6%
(2017-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (4.3%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(4.3%)

City: District of Columbia Preterm Births

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Preterm Births

10.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

6.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

City: District of Columbia

Health / Physical Activity

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Physical Activity

Value
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City: District of Columbia Adults who are Sedentary

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Adults who are Sedentary

18.2%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (21.8%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(21.8%)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Prevention & Safety

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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms

18.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:
64.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)

City: District of Columbia

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
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City: District of Columbia Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Adults who Smoke

10.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

City: District of Columbia

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
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City: District of Columbia Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Insufficient Sleep

31.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)

City: District of Columbia

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide

21.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
<div>IVP-09: Reduce homicides <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

City: District of Columbia

Community / Public Safety

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Community / Public Safety

Value
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City: District of Columbia Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Traffic Collisions

Current Value:
5.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.1), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.1)

City: District of Columbia

Community / Transportation

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Community / Transportation

Value
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City: District of Columbia Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

24.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)

City: District of Columbia

Economy / Poverty

Value
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City: District of Columbia

Economy / Poverty

Value
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City: District of Columbia People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

City: District of Columbia People Living Below Poverty Level

15.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)