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Healthy People 2030 Progress Tracker
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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target;
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time;
significant change over time;
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Mercer
Health / Cancer
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer
20.7
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer
142.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (122.7), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer
13.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
29.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer
17.9
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)
County: Mercer Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74
County: Mercer
Health / Health Care Access & Quality
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Persons with Health Insurance
County: Mercer Persons with Health Insurance
92.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Mercer
Health / Heart Disease & Stroke
Value
Compared to:
30.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-met.png)
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)
County: Mercer High Blood Pressure Prevalence
County: Mercer
Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Tuberculosis Incidence Rate
County: Mercer Tuberculosis Incidence Rate
4.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)
County: Mercer
Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Infant Mortality Rate
County: Mercer Infant Mortality Rate
4.6
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-met.png)
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Mercer Preterm Births
County: Mercer
Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide
6.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-met.png)
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Mercer
Health / Prevention & Safety
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms
8.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.7), the target has been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-met.png)
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries
52.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)
County: Mercer
Health / Tobacco Use
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Adults who Smoke
County: Mercer Adults who Smoke
13.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Mercer
Health / Weight Status
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Adults 20+ Who Are Obese
County: Mercer
Health / Wellness & Lifestyle
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Insufficient Sleep
County: Mercer
Community / Crime & Crime Prevention
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide
County: Mercer Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Homicide
8.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.5), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(5.5)
<div>IVP-09: Reduce homicides <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Mercer
Community / Social Environment
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Substantiated Child Abuse Rate
County: Mercer Substantiated Child Abuse Rate
2.6
Cases per 1,000 children
(2019)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-met.png)
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)
County: Mercer
Community / Transportation
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer Workers Commuting by Public Transportation
County: Mercer Workers Commuting by Public Transportation
5.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)
County: Mercer
Economy / Poverty
Value
Compared to:
County: Mercer People Living Below Poverty Level
County: Mercer People Living Below Poverty Level
11.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
![Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.](/content/global/application/indicators/gauges/target-unmet.png)
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)