Age adjusted hospitalization rate per 10,000 due to type 2 diabetes in the service area
This figure is a collection of three bar charts illustrating the age-adjusted hospitalization rate per 10,000 due to type 2 diabetes, age 18+ years, in Western Tidewater. The chart shows that African Americans in Western Tidewater are twice as likely as whites to be hospitalized for complications from diabetes. In particular, Franklin City, Sussex County and Suffolk City are above the state average. Source: Virginia Health Information, measurement period: 2017–2019, obtained via the Community Indicators Dashboard, ghrconnects.org. Sussex, Southampton and Surry Counties include all zip codes within each locality. Data not available for Gates County.
The numerical values presented on the image are outlined in the tables below.
Hospitalization rates by locality
|
Hospitalization rate per 10,000 |
Surry County |
17.7 |
Southampton County |
18.1 |
Isle of Wight County |
21.4 |
Suffolk City |
30.9 |
Sussex County |
40.3 |
Franklin City |
71.4 |
Disparities by race/ethnicity for select localities
Data for Franklin City, Virginia
|
Hospitalization rate per 10,000 |
Black/African American |
97.1 |
White |
51.0 |
Overall |
71.4 |
Data for Sussex County, Virginia
|
Hospitalization rate per 10,000 |
Black/African American |
56.8 |
White |
21.5 |
Overall |
40.3 |
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