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Maternal/Child Health

IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Infant Mortality

Boone CountyTotal426.46 per 100,000 births in 2010-2014588.24 per 100,000 births in 2015-2019
State of MissouriTotal640.9 per 100,000 births in 2010-2014631.61 per 100,000 births in 2015-2019--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, black babies are almost two and a half times more likely to die by the age of one than white babies. [View more]

Chronic Disease

IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Heart Disease Mortality

Boone CountyTotal142.6 per 100,000 residents in 2010-2014143.9 per 100,000 residents in 2015-2019
State of MissouriTotal195.0 per 100,000 residents in 2010-2014190.2 per 100,000 residents in 2015-2019--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, black individuals are one and a half times more likely to die from heart disease compared to white individuals. [View more]
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

Diabetes Hospitalizations

Boone CountyTotal16.36 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201517.8 per 10,000 residents in 2016-2020
State of MissouriTotal18.78 per 10,000 residents in 2011-201521.6 per 10,000 residents in 2016-2020--
Equity Statement: In Boone County, the rate of diabetes hospitalization for black individuals is over three times higher than for white individuals. [View more]

Mental Health

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Mental/Substance Use Hospitalizations

Boone CountyInpatient11.7 per 1,000 residents in 201410.9 per 1,000 residents in 2018
Boone CountyER11.7 per 1,000 residents in 201413.5 per 1,000 residents in 2018
State of MissouriInpatient14.0 per 1,000 residents in 201414.4 per 1,000 residents in 2018--
State of MissouriER12.7 per 1,000 residents in 201414.4 per 1,000 residents in 2018--
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

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

City of ColumbiaTotal14.5% in 201719.3% in 2021
Boone CountyTotal12.6% in 201714.0% in 2021
IndicatorRegionCategoryBaselineMost RecentTrend

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

City of ColumbiaTotal11.7% in 20176.9% in 2021
Boone CountyTotal7.5% in 20175.0% in 2021