The Community Health Improvement Process for Montgomery County, Maryland
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Healthy People 2020 : Progress Tracker

Healthy People provides a framework for prevention for communities in the U.S. Healthy People 2020 is a comprehensive set of key disease prevention and health promotion objectives. The health objectives and targets allow communities to assess their health status and build an agenda for community health improvement.

Tracker for County: Montgomery
Indicator Current and Target Data Since Prior Period Status
         
Access to Health Services
Persons without Health Insurance
Current: 11.7 percent
Target: 0 percent
Adolescent Health
High School GraduationNew
Current: 87.4 percent
Target: 82.4 percent
Cancer
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer
Current: 19.9 deaths/100,000 females
Target: 20.6 deaths/100,000 females
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer
Current: 11.4 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 14.5 deaths/100,000 population
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
Current: 29.0 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 45.5 deaths/100,000 population
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer
Current: 17.9 deaths/100,000 males
Target: 21.2 deaths/100,000 males
Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate
Current: 34.3 cases/100,000 population
Target: 38.6 cases/100,000 population
Environmental Health
Workers Commuting by Public Transportation
Current: 15.2 percent
Target: 5.5 percent
Heart Disease and Stroke
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)New
Current: 29.2 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 33.8 deaths/100,000 population
High Blood Pressure Prevalence
Current: 21.6 percent
Target: 26.9 percent
High Cholesterol Prevalence
Current: 31.8 percent
Target: 13.5 percent
HIV
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to HIVNew
Current: 1.4 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 3.3 deaths/100,000 population
Immunization and Infectious Diseases
Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination
Current: 71.5 percent
Target: 90.0 percent
Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination
Current: 75.4 percent
Target: 90.0 percent
Injury and Violence Prevention
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to HomicideNew
Current: 2.2 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 5.5 deaths/100,000 population
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Motor Vehicle Collisions
Current: 6.4 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 12.4 deaths/100,000 population
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional InjuriesNew
Current: 16.8 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 36.0 deaths/100,000 population
Child Abuse Rate
Current: 1.8 cases/1,000 children
Target: 8.5 cases/1,000 children
Pedestrian Death RateNew
Current: 1.0 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 1.3 deaths/100,000 population
Maternal, Infant and Child Health
Babies with Low Birth WeightNew
Current: 7.7 percent
Target: 7.8 percent
Babies with Very Low Birth WeightNew
Current: 1.4 percent
Target: 1.4 percent
Infant Mortality Rate
Current: 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births
Target: 6.0 deaths/1,000 live births
Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care
Current: 81.0 percent
Target: 77.9 percent
Mental Health and Mental Disorders
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to SuicideNew
Current: 7.3 deaths/100,000 population
Target: 10.2 deaths/100,000 population
Youth who had a Major Depressive Episode
Current: 7.6 percent
Target: 7.4 percent
Nutrition and Weight Status
Adults who are Obese
Current: 17.1 percent
Target: 30.6 percent