Texas
Ranking Highlights
| 2018 Rank | Change from Baseline | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Ranking | 44 | -2 |
| Access and Affordability | 51 | -1 |
| Prevention and Treatment | 46 | -1 |
| Avoidable Hospital Use and Cost | 39 | +2 |
| Healthy Lives | 24 | +5 |
| Disparity | 40 | -8 |
| Medicaid Expansion | No |
Demographics
| Texas | Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,398,260 | 318,251,368 |
| Median Household Income | $60,455 | $62,470 |
| Below 200% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL) | 36% | 32% |
| % White Race, Non-Hispanic | 43% | 61% |
| % Black Race, Non-Hispanic | 12% | 12% |
| % Other Race, Non-Hispanic | 7% | 9% |
| % Hispanic Ethnicithy | 39% | 18% |
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Highlights
Top Ranked Indicators
- Adults with any mental illness reporting unmet need
- Adults who have lost six or more teeth
- Adults who smoke
Bottom Ranked Indicators
- Adults ages 19–64 uninsured
- Children without all components of a medical home
- Adults who went without care because of cost
Most Improved Indicators
- Nursing home residents with an antipsychotic medication
- Home health patients who did not get better at walking or moving around
- Adults ages 19–64 uninsured
Indicators That Worsened the Most
- Hospital 30-day mortality
- Home health patients with a hospital admission
- Adults without all age- and gender-appropriate cancer screenings
Comparison with the U.S. Average
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