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Promoting Mental Health, Preventing Substance Abuse and Supporting Tobacco Free Living
Deaths related to mental illness, drug overdoses, chronic liver diseases and lung cancer made the top ten causes of premature death in El Dorado County in 2015. This underscores the need to support collaboration among professionals, strengthen infrastructure and reduce the negative stigma that surrounds these issues.
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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.
Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services
Value
Compared to:
Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services County: El Dorado
Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services County: El Dorado
58.3%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(55.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(56.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Adults Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide
Value
Compared to:
Adults Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide County: El Dorado
Adults Who Ever Thought Seriously About Committing Suicide County: El Dorado
22.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(19.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(12.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Adults with Likely Serious Psychological Distress
Value
Compared to:
Adults with Likely Serious Psychological Distress County: El Dorado
Adults with Likely Serious Psychological Distress County: El Dorado
12.1%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(13.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide County: El Dorado
19.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(10.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prior Value
(16.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Suicide and Intentional Self-inflicted Injury County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Suicide and Intentional Self-inflicted Injury County: El Dorado
40.6
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(24.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(39.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Mental Health
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Mental Health County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Mental Health County: El Dorado
79.8
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(73.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(82.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Mental Health County: El Dorado
35.7
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
CA Value
(31.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(40.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Frequent Mental Distress
Value
Compared to:
Frequent Mental Distress County: El Dorado
Frequent Mental Distress County: El Dorado
12.9%
(2019)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,121 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(12.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Mental Health Provider Rate
Value
Compared to:
Mental Health Provider Rate County: El Dorado
Mental Health Provider Rate County: El Dorado
425
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,956 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(450)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(398)
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.
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.
Depression: Medicare Population
Value
Compared to:
Depression: Medicare Population County: El Dorado
Depression: Medicare Population County: El Dorado
13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(13.0%)
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.
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.
Adults who Smoke
Value
Compared to:
Adults who Smoke County: El Dorado
Adults who Smoke County: El Dorado
3.0%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
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
Prior Value
(3.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use County: El Dorado
21.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(21.4)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(20.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths
Value
Compared to:
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: El Dorado
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: El Dorado
33.3%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(26.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(30.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use County: El Dorado
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use County: El Dorado
27.4
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
CA Value
(21.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(28.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
Liquor Store Density
Value
Compared to:
Liquor Store Density County: El Dorado
Liquor Store Density County: El Dorado
10.9
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 44 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(11.0)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(11.5)
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.
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.
