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Short-Term Changes
Health Outcomes
- Non-Medical Drug Use - Past Year increased 11% from 15.9% to 17.6% of adults between 2023 and 2024.
- Premature Death decreased 10% from 9,478 to 8,522 years lost before age 75 per 100,000 population between 2021 and 2022.
- Excessive Drinking* decreased 9% from 18.4% to 16.7% of adults between 2022 and 2023.
- Multiple Chronic Conditions* decreased 4% from 11.2% to 10.7% of adults between 2022 and 2023.
Social and Economic Factors
- Public Health Funding decreased 36% from $194 to $124 per person between 2020-2021 and 2022-2023.
- Homicide increased 15% from 6.6 to 7.6 deaths per 100,000 population between 2019-2020 and 2021-2022.
- Food Insecurity increased 14% from 10.7% to 12.2% of households between 2018-2020 and 2021-2023.
Clinical Care
- Flu Vaccination* decreased 6% from 45.6% to 42.9% of adults between 2022 and 2023.
- Mental Health Providers increased 6% from 325.0 to 344.9 per 100,000 population between September 2023 and September 2024.
- Primary Care Providers increased 4% from 217.7 to 283.4 per 100,000 population between September 2023 and September 2024.
Behaviors
- Smoking* decreased 14% from 14.0% to 12.1% of adults between 2022 and 2023.
*No data were available for Kentucky or Pennsylvania in 2023.