Mississippi
Ranking Highlights
| 2018 Rank | Change from Baseline | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Ranking | 51 | 0 |
| Access and Affordability | 50 | -2 |
| Prevention and Treatment | 50 | -6 |
| Avoidable Hospital Use and Cost | 51 | -2 |
| Healthy Lives | 50 | 0 |
| Disparity | 43 | -5 |
| Medicaid Expansion | No |
Demographics
| Mississippi | Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,925,245 | 318,251,368 |
| Median Household Income | $45,341 | $62,470 |
| Below 200% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL) | 42% | 32% |
| % White Race, Non-Hispanic | 57% | 61% |
| % Black Race, Non-Hispanic | 38% | 12% |
| % Other Race, Non-Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| % Hispanic Ethnicithy | 3% | 18% |
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Highlights
Top Ranked Indicators
- Home health patients who did not get better at walking or moving around
- Employer-sponsored insurance spending per enrollee
- Deaths from suicide, alcohol, and drug use per 100,000 population
Bottom Ranked Indicators
- Mortality amenable to health care, deaths per 100,000 population
- Employee health insurance contributions as a share of median income
- Infant mortality, deaths per 1,000 live births
Most Improved Indicators
- Home health patients who did not get better at walking or moving around
- Adults with any mental illness who did not receive treatment
- Nursing home residents with an antipsychotic medication
Indicators That Worsened the Most
- Hospital 30-day mortality
- Employee health insurance contributions as a share of median income
- Home health patients with a hospital admission
Comparison with the U.S. Average
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