|
Table
1 Population in Arizona Border Regions,
2000[39]
| Geographic
Area |
Counties |
Population |
Percent |
| Arizona |
15 |
5,130,632 |
100.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
11 |
3,970,724 |
77.4 |
| Within
62 miles |
4 |
1,159,908 |
22.6 |
Table
2 Estimate of 2003 Population
by Race/Ethnicity[40]
| Geographic
Area |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Black
/ African-American |
Hispanic
/ Latino(a)Φ |
Asian
/ Pacific Islander |
American
Indian / Alaskan Native |
Other** |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Total Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
69.1 |
12.0 |
12.5 |
3.7 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
50.1 |
7.5 |
31.9 |
7.1 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
63.9 |
2.9 |
25.2 |
1.8 |
4.4 |
1.7 |
100.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
65.7 |
2.9 |
22.7 |
1.8 |
5.0 |
1.8 |
78.0 |
| Within
62 miles |
57.4 |
2.7 |
34.2 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
22.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
201,002,880 |
34,831,660 |
36,413,990 |
10,757,840 |
2,160,970 |
5,642,440 |
290,809,780 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
32,581,700 |
4,909,550 |
20,769,230 |
4,593,800 |
678,330 |
1,525,780 |
65,058,390 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
3,567,380 |
159,730 |
1,408,200 |
102,880 |
245,240 |
97,380 |
5,580,810 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
2,863,000 |
127,127 |
989,377 |
80,448 |
218,068 |
76,430 |
4,354,450 |
| Within
62 miles |
704,380 |
32,603 |
418,823 |
22,432 |
27,172 |
20,950 |
1,226,360 |
Φ Includes Hispanics/Latinos(as)
of all races; in Arizona, 8.1% of Hispanics/Latinos(as)
are Black/African-American, Asian/Pacific
Islander, American Indian/Alaskan Native,
or Other race. In the U.S. population,
9.7% of Hispanics/Latinos(as) are races
other than White.
** Includes some other race or cases with
two or more races.
Table
3 Estimate of 2003 Population by Age[41]
| Geographic
Area |
Less
than 25 |
25
to 34 |
35
to 44 |
45
to 54 |
55
to 64 |
65
and Over |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Total Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
35.3 |
14.1 |
16.3 |
13.4 |
8.6 |
12.4 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
37.7 |
15.0 |
16.4 |
12.6 |
7.7 |
10.6 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
36.5 |
14.5 |
15.3 |
12.2 |
8.5 |
13.0 |
100.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
36.6 |
14.9 |
15.4 |
12.1 |
8.4 |
12.6 |
78.0 |
| Within
62 miles |
36.0 |
13.0 |
15.0 |
12.6 |
8.9 |
14.4 |
22.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
102,519,790 |
40,897,610 |
47,436,820 |
38,832,180 |
24,977,550 |
36,145,830 |
290,809,780 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
24,496,680 |
9,772,120 |
10,678,680 |
8,208,470 |
5,025,510 |
6,876,930 |
65,058,390 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
2,037,590 |
806,500 |
852,190 |
681,360 |
477,140 |
726,030 |
5,580,810 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
1,595,801 |
646,635 |
668,788 |
526,456 |
367,927 |
548,836 |
4,354,443 |
| Within
62 miles |
441,789 |
159,865 |
183,402 |
154,904 |
109,213 |
177,194 |
1,226,367 |
Table
4 Poverty Level, 2000[42]
| Geographic
Area |
Percent
of Poverty |
|
|
Under
1.00 |
1.00
to 1.49 |
1.50
to 1.84 |
1.85
to 1.99 |
2.00
& Over |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Total Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
12.4 |
8.6 |
6.2 |
2.5 |
70.4 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
14.7 |
10.2 |
6.8 |
2.6 |
65.7 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
13.9 |
9.8 |
7.1 |
2.7 |
66.5 |
100.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
13.3 |
9.4 |
6.8 |
2.7 |
67.8 |
77.5 |
| Within
62 miles |
15.9 |
11.1 |
8.0 |
2.8 |
62.2 |
22.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
33,899,812 |
23,420,337 |
16,977,258 |
6,897,202 |
192,687,623 |
273,882,232 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
8,851,341 |
6,142,023 |
4,095,365 |
1,567,304 |
39,536,456 |
60,192,489 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
698,669 |
490,762 |
355,022 |
136,423 |
3,340,362 |
5,021,238 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
519,093 |
365,815 |
264,464 |
104,687 |
2,639,208 |
3,893,267 |
| Within
62 miles |
179,576 |
124,947 |
90,558 |
31,736 |
701,154 |
1,127,971 |
Table 5 Insurance
Coverage, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Without
Health Coverage [43]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
15.2 |
|
|
|
| Border
States |
19.4 |
|
|
|
| Arizona |
16.1 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
16.7 |
| Within
62 miles |
14.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sample
Size |
|
|
|
| United
States |
247,303 |
|
|
|
| Border
States |
24,305 |
|
|
|
| Arizona |
3,218 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
2,062 |
| Within
62 miles |
986 |
Table
6 Highest Level of Education,
2000[44]
| Geographic
Area |
Less
than 9 |
9
to 12 (no diploma) |
High
School |
Some
College |
Associate
Degree |
College
Degree |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Total Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
7.5 |
12.1 |
28.6 |
21.0 |
6.3 |
24.4 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
11.1 |
12.1 |
22.2 |
23.0 |
6.4 |
25.1 |
100.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
7.8 |
11.2 |
24.3 |
26.4 |
6.7 |
23.5 |
100.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
7.6 |
11.1 |
24.5 |
26.5 |
6.8 |
23.5 |
77.2 |
| Within
62 miles |
8.5 |
11.4 |
23.8 |
26.0 |
6.6 |
23.6 |
22.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
13,755,477 |
21,960,148 |
52,168,981 |
38,351,595 |
11,512,833 |
44,462,605 |
182,211,639 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
4,271,425 |
4,645,407 |
8,558,845 |
8,857,227 |
2,473,254 |
9,674,620 |
38,480,778 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
254,696 |
364,851 |
791,904 |
859,165 |
219,356 |
766,212 |
3,256,184 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
191,321 |
279,953 |
615,633 |
665,853 |
170,439 |
590,886 |
2,514,085 |
| Within
62 miles |
63,375 |
84,898 |
176,271 |
193,312 |
48,917 |
175,326 |
742,099 |
Table 7 Breast
and Cervical Cancer, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Breast
Cancer |
Cervical
Cancer |
|
|
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate |
2001
Incidence Rate |
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate [45]
|
2001
Incidence Rate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
|
|
|
|
| United
States[46]
|
14.5 |
86.2£ |
NA§ |
2.7 |
34.0£ |
NA§ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
13.3 |
71.8 |
NA§ |
2.6 |
31.9 |
4.5Ω |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona
[47]
|
12.3 |
69.8 |
61.6 |
2.3 |
30.7 |
7.4 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
12.8 |
70.6 |
60.2 |
2.4 |
33.3 |
7.1 |
| Within
62 miles |
10.8 |
66.8 |
66.7 |
1.8 |
21.6 |
8.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
41,883 |
17,520£ |
NA§ |
3,952 |
2,609£ |
NA§ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
7,555 |
3,424 |
NA§ |
827 |
572 |
2,804Ω |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
656 |
289 |
3,264 |
64 |
43 |
195 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
518 |
228 |
2,475 |
52 |
36 |
146 |
| Within
62 miles |
138 |
61 |
789 |
12 |
7 |
49 |
£ YPLL rate is for 2001, the most recent
year of data available.
§ Counts not available for
2001.
Ω New Mexico rate is
based on average number of cases for a
5-year period.
Table 8 Diabetes
Mellitus Measures, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Hospital
Discharge Rate |
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate[48] |
Ever
Had
Diabetes[49] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
10,000 |
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
Percent |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| United
States[50] |
20.1 |
25.4 |
79.3£ |
7.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
14.5 |
25.7 |
72.8 |
7.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[51] |
14.8 |
22.5 |
77.8 |
6.5 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
14.5 |
23.1 |
78.8 |
6.3 |
| Within
62 miles |
15.8 |
20.7 |
74.1 |
7.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
Sample
Size |
|
|
|
|
| United
States |
NA§ |
73,249 |
17,664£ |
245,063 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
92,664 |
14,228 |
3,849 |
24,018 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona
|
8,036 |
1,210 |
328 |
3,186 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
6,135 |
939 |
251 |
2,045 |
| Within
62 miles |
1,901 |
271 |
77 |
970 |
£ YPLL rate is
for 2001, the most recent year of data
available.
§ Number of hospitalizations
not reported, only rates of discharge.
Table 9 Proportion
Overweight and Obese, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Body
Mass Index Category[52] |
|
|
Overweight
Only |
Obese
Only |
Overweight
& Obese |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
36.9 |
21.9 |
58.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
37.4 |
20.9 |
58.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
36.6 |
19.6 |
56.2 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
36.9 |
20.6 |
57.5 |
| Within
62 miles |
35.6 |
17.5 |
53.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sample
Size |
|
|
|
| United
States |
236,287 |
|
|
|
| Border
States |
23,243 |
|
|
|
| Arizona |
3,112 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
2,003 |
| Within
62 miles |
950 |
Table 10 Cerebrovascular
Disease Deaths, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate[53] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
|
|
|
|
| United
States[54] |
56.2 |
96.7£ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
57.9 |
81.0 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[55] |
46.6 |
60.7 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
46.9 |
60.3 |
| Within
62 miles |
45.7 |
62.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
162,672 |
19,048£ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
31,226 |
3,897 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
2,454 |
262 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
1,861 |
201 |
| Within
62 miles |
593 |
61 |
£ YPLL rate is
for 2001, the most recent year of data
available.
Table 11 HIV
/ AIDS, 1998-2002
| Geographic
Area |
AIDS |
HIV |
|
|
|
|
|
Incidence
Rate Per 100,000 |
|
|
|
| United
States[56] |
14.8 |
NA§ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
StatesΩ |
11.5 |
15.5 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[57] |
5.3 |
8.0 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
5.3 |
8.3 |
| Within
62 miles |
5.2 |
6.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
42,651 |
NA§ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
StatesΩ |
7,358 |
9,887 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
1,373 |
2,059 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
1,070 |
1,663 |
| Within
62 miles |
303 |
396 |
§ Counts not available for
2002; number of HIV cases only available
for 36 states.
Ω Arizona rate is based
on average number of cases for a 5-year
period, while New Mexico rate is based
on average number of cases for a 3-year
period.
Table 12 Selected
Infectious Diseases, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Hepatitis
A |
Hepatitis
B |
Tuberculosis |
|
|
|
|
|
Incidence
Rate Per 100,000 |
|
|
|
| United
States[58] |
3.1 |
2.8 |
5.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
4.3 |
3.3 |
7.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[59] |
5.6 |
4.6 |
4.8 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
5.0 |
4.6 |
5.2 |
| Within
62 miles |
7.6 |
4.8 |
3.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
8,795 |
8,064 |
15,075 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
2,747 |
2,122 |
5,021 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
303 |
251 |
263 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
212 |
193 |
221 |
| Within
62 miles |
91 |
58 |
42 |
Table
13 Estimated Vaccination Coverage** with
4:3:1:3:3:1† Among Children 19-35
Months of Age by Race/Ethnicity‡,
and by State and Immunization Action Plan
Area U.S., National Immunization Survey,
2003§[60]
|
Geographic
Area |
Total |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Non-Hispanic
Black |
Hispanic |
American
Indian or Alaskan Native only |
Asian
only |
Native
Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
only |
Multiple
Race, non-Hispanic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
United
States |
72.5
±1.0 |
73.9
±1.2 |
68.4
±3.3 |
71.3
±2.2 |
69.1
±8.1 |
76.0
±5.5 |
NA |
74.3
±5.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Border
States |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Arizona |
68.4
±4.4 |
67.8
±6.9 |
NA |
67.7
±6.4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
More than 62 miles from Border
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
Within
62 miles |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
** Estimate=NA (Not Available) if the
unweighted sample size for the numerator
was <30 or (CI half width)/Estimate
>0.5 or (CI half width)>10
† Four or more doses of DTP, three or
more doses of poliovirus vaccine, one
or more doses of any MCV, three or more
doses of Hib, three or more doses of HepB,
and one or more doses of varicella
‡ Self-reported by respondent. Individual
racial groups do not include Hispanic
children. Children of Hispanic ethnicity
may be of any race
§ Children in the Q1/2003-Q4/2003 National
Immunization Survey were born between
February 2000 and May 2002.
ll % ± 95% Confidence Interval
NA: Not Available.
The NIS estimates
vaccination coverage for each state and
28 selected urban areas. Due to NIS
sampling methods and sample size constraints,
coverage for smaller geographical areas
cannot be estimated.
NIS Data are not available at the county-level.
Therefore, coverage rates for Border regions
cannot be provided.
National coverage estimates are more
precise than State estimates.
Table 14 Motor
Vehicle Deaths, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate[61] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
|
|
|
|
| United
States[62] |
15.7 |
465.6£ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
14.6 |
436.4 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[63] |
18.4 |
525.5 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
18.8 |
545.3 |
| Within
62 miles |
17.0 |
454.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
45,380 |
36,410£ |
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
9,238 |
7,886 |
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
991 |
826 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
784 |
663 |
| Within
62 miles |
207 |
163 |
£ YPLL rate is
for 2001, the most recent year of data
available.
Table 15 Infant
Mortality by Race/Ethnicity, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Black
/ African-American |
Hispanic
/ Latino(a)Φ |
Asian
/ Pacific Islander |
American
Indian / Alaskan Native |
Other** |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Infant
Mortality Rate per 1,000 Births |
|
|
|
| United
States[64] |
5.9 |
14.3 |
5.6 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
7.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
5.4 |
12.9 |
5.5 |
3.4 |
7.1 |
8.7 |
5.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[65] |
6.0 |
11.8 |
6.5 |
3.6 |
7.3 |
‡ |
6.4 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
6.1 |
12.0 |
6.5 |
4.5 |
6.2 |
‡ |
6.4 |
| Within
62 miles |
5.8 |
11.3 |
6.4 |
‡ |
16.9 |
‡ |
6.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Infant Deaths |
|
|
|
| United
States |
13,492 |
8,446 |
4,928 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
27,977 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
1,894 |
957 |
2,700 |
261 |
79 |
63 |
5,954 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
237 |
31 |
240 |
8 |
41 |
0 |
557 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
200 |
25 |
177 |
8 |
31 |
0 |
441 |
| Within
62 miles |
37 |
6 |
63 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
116 |
Did not respond in Arizona - zero
Φ Includes Hispanics/Latinos(as)
of all races; in Arizona, 3.8% of Hispanic/Latino(a)
infant deaths were of races other than
White.
** Includes some other race or cases with
two or more races.
§ Counts not available for
2002.
‡ Rates cannot be calculated
for cells with zero cases.
† Rates based on small
cell sizes are unreliable.
- Number of cases is suppressed due to
fewer than five cases.
Table 16 Prenatal
Care Started in First Trimester by Race/Ethnicity,
2002
| Geographic
Area |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Black
/ African-American |
Hispanic
/ Latino(a)Φ |
Asian
/ Pacific Islander |
American
Indian / Alaskan Native |
Other** |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
Starting Prenatal Care in First
Trimester |
|
|
|
| United
States[66] |
88.6 |
75.2 |
76.7 |
84.8 |
69.8 |
NA§ |
83.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
88.2 |
78.6 |
78.6 |
86.6 |
64.7 |
84.0 |
82.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[67] |
87.1 |
77.3 |
69.5 |
85.8 |
66.5 |
77.0 |
77.8 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
88.6 |
78.9 |
70.5 |
88.4 |
66.2 |
80.9 |
79.5 |
| Within
62 miles |
79.5 |
70.7 |
66.6 |
75.6 |
69.2 |
60.0 |
71.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
Starting Prenatal Care in First
Trimester |
|
|
|
| United
States |
2,006,365 |
423,012 |
657,240 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
3,301,186 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
306,594 |
58,502 |
387,515 |
66,873 |
7,199 |
6,083 |
832,766 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
34,261 |
2,024 |
25,706 |
1,915 |
3,744 |
104 |
67,754 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
29,163 |
1,650 |
19,120 |
1,577 |
3,335 |
89 |
54,934 |
| Within
62 miles |
5,089 |
374 |
6,586 |
338 |
409 |
15 |
12,820 |
Did not respond in Arizona - 398
Φ Includes Hispanics/Latinos(as)
of all races; in Arizona, 4.3% of Hispanics/Latinos(as)
were of races other than White.
** Includes some other race or cases with
two or more races.
§ Counts not available for
2002.
Table 17 Birth
Rates for Teenage Mothers, Ages 15 to
17, by Race/Ethnicity, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Black
/ African-American |
Hispanic
/ Latino(a)Φ |
Asian
/ Pacific Islander |
American
Indian / Alaskan Native |
Other** |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Birth
Rates |
|
|
|
| United
States[68] |
13.1 |
41.0 |
50.7 |
9.0 |
30.7 |
NA§
|
18.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
10.0 |
39.4 |
60.5 |
7.1 |
39.6 |
8.6 |
28.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[69] |
11.8 |
42.0 |
88.5 |
7.1 |
61.5 |
2.5 |
34.3 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
12.4 |
42.1 |
96.7 |
6.8 |
60.3 |
2.6 |
34.9 |
| Within
62 miles |
9.5 |
41.9 |
70.7 |
8.1 |
72.7 |
2.2 |
32.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Births to Teenage Mothers |
|
|
|
| United
States |
49,756 |
37,017 |
46,740 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
138,731 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
7,020 |
4,202 |
28,004 |
667 |
649 |
281 |
40,823 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
856 |
137 |
2,563 |
15 |
372 |
5 |
3,948 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
710 |
107 |
1,912 |
11 |
329 |
4 |
3,073 |
| Within
62 miles |
146 |
30 |
651 |
4 |
43 |
1 |
875 |
Did not respond in Arizona – five
Φ Includes Hispanics/Latinos(as)
of all races; in Arizona, 4.2% of Hispanics/Latinos(as)
were of races other than White.
** Includes some other race or cases with
two or more races.
§ Counts not available for
2002.
† Rates based on small
cell sizes are unreliable.
‡ Rates cannot be calculated
for cells with zero cases.
- Number of cases is suppressed due to
fewer than five cases.
Table 18 Prenatal
Care Started in First Trimester by Race/Ethnicity
for Teenage Mothers, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Non-
Hispanic White |
Black
/ African-American |
Hispanic
/ Latino(a)Φ |
Asian
/ Pacific Islander |
American
Indian / Alaskan Native |
Other** |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
Teenage Mothers Starting Prenatal
Care in First Trimester |
|
|
|
| United
States[70] |
70.1 |
57.2 |
62.2 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
63.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
69.3 |
63.1 |
67.1 |
49.9 |
51.3 |
62.3 |
66.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[71] |
66.7 |
65.0 |
60.8 |
40.0 |
53.2 |
100.0 |
61.5 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
67.5 |
64.5 |
61.3 |
36.4 |
51.7 |
100.0 |
61.8 |
| Within
62 miles |
63.0 |
66.7 |
59.4 |
50.0 |
65.1 |
100.0 |
60.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Teenage Mothers Starting Prenatal
Care in First Trimester |
|
|
|
| United
States |
34,890 |
21,190 |
29,051 |
NA§ |
NA§ |
NA§ |
87,876 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
4,862 |
2,651 |
18,779 |
333 |
333 |
175 |
27,133 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
571 |
89 |
1,559 |
6 |
198 |
5 |
2,428 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
479 |
69 |
1,172 |
4 |
170 |
4 |
1,898 |
| Within
62 miles |
92 |
20 |
387 |
2 |
28 |
1 |
530 |
Did not respond in Arizona - five
Φ Includes Hispanics
of all races; in Arizona, 4.2% of Hispanics
were of races other than White.
** Includes some other race or cases with
two or more races.
§ Counts not available for
2002.
‡ Percent cannot be
calculated for cells with zero cases.
Table 19 Mental
Health Measures, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Hospital
Discharge Rate‡ |
Suicide
– Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
Suicide
YPLL Rate[72] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
10,000 |
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
| United
States[73] |
85.8 |
10.9 |
261.6£ |
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
37.9Ω |
10.9 |
237.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[74] |
19.4 |
16.3 |
380.4 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
17.1 |
16.5 |
392.4 |
| Within
62 miles |
27.4 |
15.5 |
336.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
|
|
|
| United
States |
NA§ |
31,655 |
25,214£ |
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
235,577Ω |
6,730 |
5,501 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona |
10,551 |
868 |
703 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
7,256 |
683 |
566 |
| Within
62 miles |
3,295 |
185 |
137 |
£ YPLL rate is
for 2001, the most recent year of data
available.
Ω Rate for
the Border States is based on Arizona,
California, and Texas; hospitalizations
for New Mexico not based on primary diagnosis.
‡ Hospitalized for: Alcohol-
and substance-related mental disorders;
senility and organic mental disorders;
affective disorders; schizophrenia, related
disorders; other psychoses; anxiety, somatoform,
dissociative, and personality disorders;
preadult disorders, other mental conditions;
personal history of mental disorder, mental
/ behavioral problems, observation, mental
retardation; and screening for mental
condition.
§ Number of hospitalizations
not reported, only rates of discharge.
Table 20 Oral
Health, 2002
| Geographic
Area |
Dental
Visit in Past Year[75] |
|
|
|
|
|
Percent
of Population |
|
|
|
| United
States |
69.5 |
|
|
|
| Border
States |
66.3 |
|
|
|
| Arizona |
68.2 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
68.4 |
| Within
62 miles |
69.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sample
Size |
|
|
|
| United
States |
243,595 |
|
|
|
| Border
States |
24,257 |
|
|
|
| Arizona |
3,211 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
2,060 |
| Within
62 miles |
983 |
Table 21 Asthma,
2002
| Geographic
Area |
Hospital
Discharge Rate |
Age-Adjusted
Mortality Rate |
YPLL
Rate[76] |
Ever
Had Asthma[77] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Per
10,000 |
Per
100,000 |
Per
100,000 |
Percent |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| United
States[78] |
16.8 |
1.4 |
17.8£ |
11.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
11.1 |
1.5 |
15.4 |
12.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona[79] |
11.4 |
1.5 |
15.4 |
13.9 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
12.1 |
1.4 |
15.1 |
13.6 |
| Within
62 miles |
8.9 |
1.5 |
16.4 |
15.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Number
of Cases |
Sample
Size |
|
|
|
|
| United
States |
NA§ |
4,261 |
2,124£ |
247,646 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Border
States |
71,160 |
852 |
415 |
24,341 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arizona
|
6,212 |
77 |
38 |
3,223 |
| Arizona
Border Regions |
|
|
|
|
| More
than 62 miles from Border |
5,144 |
58 |
29 |
2,062 |
| Within
62 miles |
1,068 |
19 |
9 |
987 |
£ YPLL rate is
for 2001, the most recent year of data
available.
§ Number of hospitalizations
not reported, only rates of discharge.
|
