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Maternal/Child Health

IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Infant Mortality

Boone CountyTotal426.46 per 100,000 (2010-2014)564.36 per 100,000 (2017-2021)
State of MissouriTotal640.9 per 100,000 (2010-2014)597.00 per 100,000 (2017-2021)--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, Black babies are more than two and a half times more likely to die by the age of one than White babies.

Chronic Disease

IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Heart Disease Mortality

Boone CountyTotal142.6 per 100,000 residents (2010-2014)148.6 per 100,000 residents (2017-2021)
State of MissouriTotal195.0 per 100,000 residents (2010-2014)192.9 per 100,000 residents (2017-2021)--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, Black individuals are more than one and a half times more likely to die from heart disease compared to White individuals.
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Diabetes Hospitalizations

Boone CountyTotal16.36 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201517.94 per 10,000 residents in 2017-2021
State of MissouriTotal18.78 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201522.42 per 10,000 residents in 2017-2021--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, the rate of diabetes hospitalization for black individuals is over three times higher than for white individuals.

Mental Health

IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Mental/Substance Use Hospitalizations

Boone CountyInpatient30.44 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201510.56 per 10,000 residents in 2017-2021
Boone CountyER3.33 per 1,000 residents in 2011-20151.81 per 1,000 residents in 2017-2021
State of MissouriInpatient20.43 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201511.88 per 10,000 residents in 2017-2021--
State of MissouriER4.28 per 1,000 residents in 2011-20152.89 per 1,000 residents in 2017-2021--
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Students At-Risk for Internalizing Behavior Issues (Student Rated)

City of ColumbiaTotal15.30% in 201819.00% in 2022
Boone CountyTotal12.80% in 201812.90% in 2022
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Students At-risk for Externalizing Behavior Issues (Teacher Rated)

City of ColumbiaTotal11.10% in 201811.80% in 2022
Boone CountyTotal6.30% in 20189.00% in 2022