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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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Creating Healthy Communities

Creating Healthy Communities

Creating Healthy Communities

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

Creating Healthy Communities

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

County: Ventura High School Graduation

Current Value:

County: Ventura High School Graduation

87.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (86.2%), Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(86.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (87.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (88.1%).
Prior Value
(88.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (86.6%), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(86.6%)

County: Ventura Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
13.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 13.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 13.3% 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 20.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 834 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (14.9%), Ventura has a value of 13.3% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(14.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Ventura has a value of 13.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (13.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (15.2%), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(15.2%)

County: Ventura People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
9.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 9.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 9.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 834 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (12.0%), Ventura has a value of 9.7% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Ventura has a value of 9.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (9.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.4%).
Prior Value
(9.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

County: Ventura Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
7.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.6%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 7.4% which is in the best 50% 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 10.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 832 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (8.5%), Ventura has a value of 7.4% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Ventura has a value of 7.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (7.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.4%).
Prior Value
(6.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

County: Ventura Violent Crime Rate

198.1
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 198.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 449.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 621.3.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (493.1), Ventura has a value of 198.1 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(493.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (380.7), Ventura has a value of 198.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(380.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Federal Bureau of Investigation
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (198.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (209.8).
Prior Value
(209.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

58.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 58.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 57.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 59.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 58.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 50.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 55.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 830 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (56.1%), Ventura has a value of 58.2% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(56.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (51.8%), Ventura has a value of 58.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(51.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (58.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (59.0%).
Prior Value
(59.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

Healthy Beginnings: Laying the Foundation for a Healthy Life

Healthy Beginnings: Laying the Foundation for a Healthy Life

Healthy Beginnings: Laying the Foundation for a Healthy Life

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

Healthy Beginnings: Laying the Foundation for a Healthy Life

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

County: Ventura Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

County: Ventura Infant Mortality Rate

3.5
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (3.7), Ventura has a value of 3.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(3.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (5.4), Ventura has a value of 3.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(5.4 in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (3.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.0).
Prior Value
(4.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (4.3), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(4.3)

County: Ventura Preterm Births

Current Value:

County: Ventura Preterm Births

7.9%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 7.9% which is in the best 50% 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 9.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (9.0%), Ventura has a value of 7.9% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(9.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (7.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.2%).
Prior Value
(8.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (7.6%), the target has not been met.
VC 2020 Target
(7.6%)

County: Ventura Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

County: Ventura Babies with Low Birthweight

6.6%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 6.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (7.2%), Ventura has a value of 6.6% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Ventura has a value of 6.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.5% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (6.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

Current Value:
89.2%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 89.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 85.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (87.6%), Ventura has a value of 89.2% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(87.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (75.3%), Ventura has a value of 89.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(75.3% in 2022)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (89.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (90.1%).
Prior Value
(90.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (87.5%), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(87.5%)

County: Ventura Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
47.4%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 47.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 51.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 61.2%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 47.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (52.6%), Ventura has a value of 47.4% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(52.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Ventura has a value of 47.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (47.4%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (45.8%).
Prior Value
(45.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Dental Problems

Current Value:
20.8
ER visits per 10,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 20.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 78.3.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (25.7), Ventura has a value of 20.8 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(25.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (20.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21.0).
Prior Value
(21.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Current Value:
17.2
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 17.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (23.7), Ventura has a value of 17.2 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(23.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (17.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.9).
Prior Value
(18.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health

25.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 25.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (24.1), Ventura has a value of 25.0 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(24.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (25.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.9).
Prior Value
(16.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Substantiated Child Abuse Rate

Current Value:
3.2
Cases per 1,000 children
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (6.1), Ventura has a value of 3.2 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Ventura has a value of 3.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Children's Bureau
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (3.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.7).
Prior Value
(3.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (7.2), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(7.2)

Living Well: Helping People Achieve Optimal Health

Living Well: Helping People Achieve Optimal Health

Living Well: Helping People Achieve Optimal Health

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

Living Well: Helping People Achieve Optimal Health

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

County: Ventura Adults Who Are Obese

Current Value:

County: Ventura Adults Who Are Obese

29.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 29.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (28.8%), Ventura has a value of 29.1% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(28.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Ventura has a value of 29.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (29.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.1%).
Prior Value
(27.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (21.6%), the target has not been met.
VC 2020 Target
(21.6%)

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:
22.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 22.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.5.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (23.6), Ventura has a value of 22.7 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(23.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Ventura has a value of 22.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (22.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21.8).
Prior Value
(21.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

County: Ventura Adults who Smoke

2.7%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% 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 9.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (6.1%), Ventura has a value of 2.7% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Ventura has a value of 2.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.0% in 2022)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (2.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.7%).
Prior Value
(2.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use

Current Value:
20.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 20.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (20.5), Ventura has a value of 20.7 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(20.5)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (20.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.0).
Prior Value
(20.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services

57.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 57.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.8%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (55.9%), Ventura has a value of 57.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(55.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (57.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (64.1%).
Prior Value
(64.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Mental Health

Current Value:
67.5
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 67.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 71.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 84.5.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (66.2), Ventura has a value of 67.5 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(66.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (67.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (69.4).
Prior Value
(69.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Older Adults and Aging: Maintaining Dignity and Independence

Older Adults and Aging: Maintaining Dignity and Independence

Older Adults and Aging: Maintaining Dignity and Independence

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

Older Adults and Aging: Maintaining Dignity and Independence

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

County: Ventura People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

County: Ventura People 65+ Living Alone

21.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 21.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.1%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 42 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 21.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 815 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (21.6%), Ventura has a value of 21.2% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(21.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (25.7%), Ventura has a value of 21.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (21.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.9%).
Prior Value
(19.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:
63.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 63.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 62.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 63.0% which is in the best 50% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (58.0%), Ventura has a value of 63.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(58.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Ventura has a value of 63.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (63.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (63.0%).
Prior Value
(63.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:
67.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 67.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 61.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 64.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 67.0% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (61.0%), Ventura has a value of 67.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Ventura has a value of 67.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (67.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (65.0%).
Prior Value
(65.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

37.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 37.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 37.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (32.0%), Ventura has a value of 37.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(32.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Ventura has a value of 37.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (37.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (35.0%).
Prior Value
(35.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
21.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 21.0% which is in the worst 25% 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 19.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 21.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (18.0%), Ventura has a value of 21.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Ventura has a value of 21.0%.
US Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (21.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (20.0%).
Prior Value
(20.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:
22.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 22.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 22.0% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (21.0%), Ventura has a value of 22.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Ventura has a value of 22.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (22.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.0%).
Prior Value
(22.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
17.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 17.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (16.0%), Ventura has a value of 17.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Ventura has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (17.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.0%).
Prior Value
(16.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:
16.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 16.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 16.0% which is in the best 50% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (14.0%), Ventura has a value of 16.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Ventura has a value of 16.0%.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (16.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.0%).
Prior Value
(16.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:
10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 10.0% 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 10.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 10.0% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (10.0%), Ventura has a value of 10.0%.
CA Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Ventura has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (10.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura 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 5.3%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura 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
(2021)
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (5.0%), Ventura has a value of 6.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Ventura has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:
15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 15.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (13.0%), Ventura has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(13.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Ventura has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (15.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Ventura Cancer: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 13.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (11.0%), Ventura has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Ventura has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (13.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura COPD: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Ventura COPD: Medicare Population

9.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% 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 10.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 9.0% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (8.0%), Ventura has a value of 9.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Ventura has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (9.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0%).
Prior Value
(9.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:
15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 15.0% 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 13.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 15.0% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (13.0%), Ventura has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(13.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Ventura has a value of 15.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (15.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Asthma: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Ventura Asthma: Medicare Population

8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 8.0% which is in the worst 25% 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%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 8.0% which is in the worst 25% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (7.0%), Ventura has a value of 8.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Ventura has a value of 8.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (8.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Ventura Stroke: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura 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 5.0%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (5.0%), Ventura has a value of 6.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Ventura has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Redesigning the Health System: Efficient, Safe, and Patient-Centered Care

Redesigning the Health System: Efficient, Safe, and Patient-Centered Care

Redesigning the Health System: Efficient, Safe, and Patient-Centered Care

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

Redesigning the Health System: Efficient, Safe, and Patient-Centered Care

County: Ventura

Value
Compared to:

County: Ventura Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:
87.7%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 87.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 92.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.4%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (91.2%), Ventura has a value of 87.7% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(91.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (87.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (92.4%).
Prior Value
(92.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (83.3%), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(83.3%)

County: Ventura Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: Ventura Primary Care Provider Rate

81
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 81 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 68 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Ventura has a value of 81 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
The distribution is based on data from 2,984 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the CA Value (81), Ventura has a value of 81.
CA Value
(81)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (81) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (81).
Prior Value
(81)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Failure

23.5
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 23.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (28.3), Ventura has a value of 23.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(28.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (23.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (23.4).
Prior Value
(23.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

6.4
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 6.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (6.5), Ventura has a value of 6.4 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.5)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (6.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.3).
Prior Value
(7.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Urinary Tract Infections

7.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 7.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.1.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (6.7), Ventura has a value of 7.7 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(6.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (7.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.4).
Prior Value
(8.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes

8.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 8.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.3.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (8.6), Ventura has a value of 8.0 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(8.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (8.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.8).
Prior Value
(7.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD

Current Value:
4.8
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 4.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.1.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (5.5), Ventura has a value of 4.8 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(5.5)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (4.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.9).
Prior Value
(5.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Dehydration

7.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 7.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (7.1), Ventura has a value of 7.7 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(7.1)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (7.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.1).
Prior Value
(8.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma

1.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 1.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.9.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 44 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (1.7), Ventura has a value of 1.2 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (1.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (1.6).
Prior Value
(1.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

3.3
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 3.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.0.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 49 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (5.0), Ventura has a value of 3.3 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(5.0)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (3.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.4).
Prior Value
(2.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Short-Term Complications of Diabetes

5.5
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 5.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (6.6), Ventura has a value of 5.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (5.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.3).
Prior Value
(5.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Ventura Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Hypertension

3.3
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 3.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.4.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 49 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (3.7), Ventura has a value of 3.3 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(3.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (3.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.3).
Prior Value
(3.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.