Franklin
- Franklin County, with its spectacular mountain ranges, hundreds of glacial lakes and diverse communities, draws outdoor adventurers, wildlife watchers, foliage lovers and history buffs alike.
- Total Area: 1,744 square miles
- Population (2010 census): 30,768
- Population Density: 18 people per square mile
- Public Health District: Western – District 3
| Priority | Metric for Primary Outcome | State Rate (95% C. I.) |
County Rate (95% C. I.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Increase Childhood Immunizations | % 19-35 month olds up-to-date (i.e. received all doses) for a series of seven immunizations | 73% | 78% |
| Decrease Tobacco Use | % Adults who smoke daily or some days | 22% (20-23%) | 17% (13-20%) |
| Decrease Obesity | % adults who are obese (Body Mass Index >30.0) | 27% (26-27%) | 21% (25-34%) |
| Decrease Preventable Hospitalizations | Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions per 1,000 Medicare Enrollees | 59 (58-60) | 68 (60-76) |
| Decrease Cardiovascular Deaths | Age-adjusted rates of cardiovascular deaths, per 100,000 population | 225 (222-228) | 247 (224-272) |
| Decrease Cancer Deaths | Age-adjusted rates of cancer deaths, per 100,000 population | 188 (182-191) | 193 (173-214) |
| Decrease Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction | Days Supply of Class II Drugs, per 10,000 population | 15.7 | 13.0 |
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2010 Health Index Report
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2011 Health Index Report
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2012 Health Index Report
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Community Health Needs Assessment
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County Health Rankings – 2015 – Summary for Franklin County
Rankings produced by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin
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County Health Rankings: Franklin 2011
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County Health Rankings: Franklin 2012
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County Health Rankings: Franklin 2013
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Franklin County Key Findings 2010
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Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County
Let’s Go Afterschool
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Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County
EveryBody on the Move in Franklin County
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