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Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

County: Santa Cruz

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Health / Health Care Access & Quality

County: Santa Cruz

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County: Santa Cruz Adults Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

Current Value:

Adults Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

26.7%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (22.0%), Santa Cruz has a value of 26.7% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(22.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (26.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (24.7%).
Prior Value
(24.7%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services

Current Value:

Adults Needing and Receiving Behavioral Health Care Services

67.0%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 67.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 60.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.8%.
CA Counties
Compared to the CA Value (55.9%), Santa Cruz has a value of 67.0% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(55.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (67.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.0%).
Prior Value
(58.0%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

68.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 68.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 68.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 64.9%.
CA Counties
Compared to the CA Value (67.0%), Santa Cruz has a value of 68.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(67.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (68.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (61.1%).
Prior Value
(61.1%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Adults with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance

93.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 93.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.3%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 93.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (90.9%), Santa Cruz has a value of 93.7% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(90.9%)
Compared to the US Value (88.7%), Santa Cruz has a value of 93.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (93.7%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (90.0%).
Prior Value
(90.0%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

94.3%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (90.0%), Santa Cruz has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(90.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (94.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (86.7%).
Prior Value
(86.7%)
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County: Santa Cruz Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults without Health Insurance

8.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 8.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 8.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 8.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
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County: Santa Cruz Average Gross Premium for Covered California Enrollees

Current Value:

Average Gross Premium for Covered California Enrollees

$690.0
(December 2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz ($690.0) is less and better than the previously measured value ($692.0).
Prior Value
($692.0)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Children and Teens Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

Current Value:

Children and Teens Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

6.5%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (8.7%), Santa Cruz has a value of 6.5% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(8.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (6.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (11.1%).
Prior Value
(11.1%)
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County: Santa Cruz Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

98.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 98.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 97.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 96.2%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 98.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 96.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (96.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 98.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(96.8%)
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), Santa Cruz has a value of 98.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (98.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.5%).
Prior Value
(95.5%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Community Spending on Health Care

Current Value:

Community Spending on Health Care

6.6%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (6.4%), Santa Cruz has a value of 6.6%.
CA Value
(6.4%)
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Santa Cruz has a value of 6.6%.
US Value
(8.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (6.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
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County: Santa Cruz Health Insurance Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:

Health Insurance Spending-to-Income Ratio

4.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 4.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.9%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 4.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (5.0%), Santa Cruz has a value of 4.5% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(5.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (4.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.5%).
Prior Value
(4.5%)
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County: Santa Cruz Individuals Utilizing Behavioral Health Services at the County of Santa Cruz

Current Value:

Individuals Utilizing Behavioral Health Services at the County of Santa Cruz

3,747
People
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (3,747) is greater than the previously measured value (3,448).
Prior Value
(3,448)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

951
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 951 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 401 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 259.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 951 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (450), Santa Cruz has a value of 951 which is higher and better.
CA Value
(450)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (951) is greater and better than the previously measured value (914).
Prior Value
(914)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

97
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 97 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 86 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 97 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (87), Santa Cruz has a value of 97 which is higher and better.
CA Value
(87)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (97) is greater and better than the previously measured value (90).
Prior Value
(90)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz People Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

Current Value:

People Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

21.4%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 21.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.2%.
CA Counties
Compared to the CA Value (16.5%), Santa Cruz has a value of 21.4% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(16.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (21.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21.9%).
Prior Value
(21.9%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.9%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.9%)
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County: Santa Cruz People with a Usual Source of Health Care

Current Value:

People with a Usual Source of Health Care

84.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 84.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 84.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.3%.
CA Counties
Compared to the CA Value (82.5%), Santa Cruz has a value of 84.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(82.5%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (84.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (88.0%).
Prior Value
(88.0%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Persons with Health Insurance

92.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 92.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 92.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.0%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 92.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.4%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (91.9%), Santa Cruz has a value of 92.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(91.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (92.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (92.0%).
Prior Value
(92.0%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is staying the same.
Trend
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Santa Cruz Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

57.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (53.5%), Santa Cruz has a value of 57.6%.
CA Value
(53.5%)
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 57.6%.
US Value
(54.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (57.6%) is greater than the previously measured value (57.2%).
Prior Value
(57.2%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

24.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (29.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 24.8%.
CA Value
(29.8%)
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 24.8%.
US Value
(24.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (24.8%) is greater than the previously measured value (22.6%).
Prior Value
(22.6%)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is staying the same.
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County: Santa Cruz Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

1,618.0
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 1,618.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,111.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,576.5.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 1,618.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,374.5.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (2,275.0), Santa Cruz has a value of 1,618.0 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(2,275.0)
Compared to the US Value (2,677.0), Santa Cruz has a value of 1,618.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2,677.0)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (1,618.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1,569.0).
Prior Value
(1,569.0)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

102
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 102 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 68 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 102 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (81), Santa Cruz has a value of 102 which is higher and better.
CA Value
(81)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (102) is less and worse than the previously measured value (104).
Prior Value
(104)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Residents Who Reported Receiving the Healthcare They Needed

Current Value:

Residents Who Reported Receiving the Healthcare They Needed

88.2%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (88.2%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (87.7%).
Prior Value
(87.7%)
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County: Santa Cruz Salud Para La Gente Patients who are Uninsured

Current Value:

Salud Para La Gente Patients who are Uninsured

13.0%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (5.5%), Santa Cruz has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(5.5%)
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.8%)
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Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

Health / Oral Health

County: Santa Cruz

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Health / Oral Health

County: Santa Cruz

Value
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County: Santa Cruz Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

8.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 8.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 8.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (13.4%), Santa Cruz has a value of 8.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.4%)
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County: Santa Cruz Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

65.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 65.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 62.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 58.4%.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 65.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 60.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (64.8%), Santa Cruz has a value of 65.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(64.8%)
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County: Santa Cruz Children who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Children who Visited a Dentist

97.1%
(2017-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (91.9%), Santa Cruz has a value of 97.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(91.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (97.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (92.9%).
Prior Value
(92.9%)
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County: Santa Cruz Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

90
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 90 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 80 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 58.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 90 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (93), Santa Cruz has a value of 90 which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(93)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (90) is greater and better than the previously measured value (86).
Prior Value
(86)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is increasing significantly.
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County: Santa Cruz Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

11.9
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 11.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0.
CA Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Santa Cruz has a value of 11.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.1.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the CA Value (10.1), Santa Cruz has a value of 11.9 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(10.1)
Compared to the US Value (11.9), Santa Cruz has a value of 11.9.
US Value
(11.9)
Compared to the prior value, Santa Cruz (11.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.2).
Prior Value
(11.2)
Over time, the Santa Cruz value is decreasing, not significantly.
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