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Healthy People 2030 Progress Tracker
Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Bedford
Health / Cancer
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer
26.8
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer
184.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
54.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer
28.7
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)
County: Bedford Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74
County: Bedford
Health / Health Care Access & Quality
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Persons with Health Insurance
County: Bedford Persons with Health Insurance
87.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Bedford
Health / Heart Disease & Stroke
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)
31.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Coronary Heart Disease
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Coronary Heart Disease
185.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(71.1)
County: Bedford High Blood Pressure Prevalence
County: Bedford
Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Tuberculosis Incidence Rate
County: Bedford Tuberculosis Incidence Rate
2.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)
County: Bedford
Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Infant Mortality Rate
County: Bedford Infant Mortality Rate
9.1
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2015-2021)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Bedford Preterm Births
County: Bedford
Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide
17.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Bedford
Health / Prevention & Safety
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms
County: Bedford Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Firearms
13.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(10.7)
County: Bedford
Health / Tobacco Use
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Adults who Smoke
County: Bedford Adults who Smoke
21.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: Bedford
Health / Weight Status
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Adults 20+ Who Are Obese
County: Bedford
Health / Wellness & Lifestyle
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Insufficient Sleep
County: Bedford
Community / Social Environment
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Substantiated Child Abuse Rate
County: Bedford Substantiated Child Abuse Rate
3.5
Cases per 1,000 children
(2023)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(8.7)
County: Bedford
Community / Transportation
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford Workers Commuting by Public Transportation
County: Bedford Workers Commuting by Public Transportation
0.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)
County: Bedford
Economy / Poverty
Value
Compared to:
County: Bedford People Living Below Poverty Level
County: Bedford People Living Below Poverty Level
12.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
County: Bedford
Education / Student Performance K-12
Value
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