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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Montgomery

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults who Binge Drink

11.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 11.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 11.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (15.5%), Montgomery has a value of 11.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(15.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults who Drink Excessively

12.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (15.2%), Montgomery has a value of 12.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Montgomery has a value of 12.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.5%).
Prior Value
(14.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use

Current Value:
14.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (42.2), Montgomery has a value of 14.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(42.2)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5), Montgomery has a value of 14.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(22.5 in 2017-2019)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (14.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.8).
Prior Value
(12.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (12.6), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(12.6)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the death rate due to drug use to 12.6 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>

County: Montgomery Households that Received Substance Abuse Medical Services

1.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.2%), Montgomery has a value of 1.1%.
MD Value
(1.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Montgomery has a value of 1.1%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (1.1%) is less  than the previously measured value (1.2%).
Prior Value
(1.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Cancer

6.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Montgomery has a value of 6.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Breast Cancer

Current Value:
18.1
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,755 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (21.0), Montgomery has a value of 18.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(21.0)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.6), Montgomery has a value of 18.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (18.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.0).
Prior Value
(19.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:
111.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 111.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 156.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 172.8.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 111.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 179.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,085 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (148.9), Montgomery has a value of 111.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(148.9)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (149.4), Montgomery has a value of 111.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(149.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (111.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (114.6).
Prior Value
(114.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (147.4), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(147.4)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the overall cancer death rate to 147.4 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (169.2), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(169.2)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the overall cancer death rate to 169.2 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (122.7), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cervical Cancer

Current Value:
1.3
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.0), Montgomery has a value of 1.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2.0)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.2), Montgomery has a value of 1.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (1.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.3).
Prior Value
(1.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Colorectal Cancer

Current Value:
10.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 10.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 10.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,174 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (13.2), Montgomery has a value of 10.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(13.2)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.1), Montgomery has a value of 10.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (10.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0).
Prior Value
(10.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Current Value:
18.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.5.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 50.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,752 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (33.5), Montgomery has a value of 18.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(33.5)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0), Montgomery has a value of 18.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(35.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (18.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.9).
Prior Value
(19.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.1), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Prostate Cancer

Current Value:
14.1
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 14.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,576 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (20.1), Montgomery has a value of 14.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(20.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.8), Montgomery has a value of 14.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (14.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.8).
Prior Value
(14.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)

County: Montgomery All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery All Cancer Incidence Rate

385.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 385.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 471.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 502.6.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 385.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 455.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 485.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,693 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (449.7), Montgomery has a value of 385.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(449.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (442.3), Montgomery has a value of 385.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(442.3)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (385.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (384.1).
Prior Value
(384.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

127.4
Cases per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 127.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 129.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 140.1.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 127.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 122.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 133.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,478 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (133.2), Montgomery has a value of 127.4 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(133.2)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (127.0), Montgomery has a value of 127.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(127.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (127.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (126.8).
Prior Value
(126.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Cancer: Medicare Population

12.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (12.0%), Montgomery has a value of 12.0%.
MD Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Montgomery has a value of 12.0%.
US Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate

4.9
Cases per 100,000 females
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 696 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (6.6), Montgomery has a value of 4.9 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.5), Montgomery has a value of 4.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (4.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.1).
Prior Value
(5.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:
84.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 84.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 84.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Montgomery has a value of 84.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(82.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:
75.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 75.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 74.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 72.5%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 75.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 70.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (72.4%), Montgomery has a value of 75.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(72.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
29.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.0.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,401 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (35.2), Montgomery has a value of 29.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(35.2)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5), Montgomery has a value of 29.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (29.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.1).
Prior Value
(30.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Cancer Medical Services

Current Value:
8.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (8.3%), Montgomery has a value of 8.4%.
MD Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.3%), Montgomery has a value of 8.4%.
US Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (8.9%).
Prior Value
(8.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
29.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 66.6.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,471 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (51.8), Montgomery has a value of 29.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(51.8)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (54.0), Montgomery has a value of 29.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(54.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (29.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (30.1).
Prior Value
(30.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50+

16.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 16.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.1%.
MD Counties
(2018)
The distribution is based on data from 23 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (18.2%), Montgomery has a value of 16.2% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(18.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (16.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (83.7%).
Prior Value
(83.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:
46.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 46.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 48.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 46.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 45.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,123 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (47.0%), Montgomery has a value of 46.0% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(47.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Montgomery has a value of 46.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(47.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (46.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (44.0%).
Prior Value
(44.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
8.7
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.7 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 13.7.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.7 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
The distribution is based on data from 1,706 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (11.1), Montgomery has a value of 8.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.9), Montgomery has a value of 8.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.9)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.9).
Prior Value
(8.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

123.6
Cases per 100,000 males
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 123.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 129.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 141.5.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 123.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 107.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 125.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,500 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (135.7), Montgomery has a value of 123.6 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(135.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (110.5), Montgomery has a value of 123.6 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(110.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (123.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (117.5).
Prior Value
(117.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Who Bought Medications for Diabetes

Current Value:
8.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (9.8%), Montgomery has a value of 8.7%.
MD Value
(9.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7%), Montgomery has a value of 8.7%.
US Value
(10.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.7%).
Prior Value
(8.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Diabetes

7.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (9.8%), Montgomery has a value of 7.1% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Montgomery has a value of 7.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.4%).
Prior Value
(6.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:
13.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (22.7), Montgomery has a value of 13.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(22.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Montgomery has a value of 13.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (13.7) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.2).
Prior Value
(12.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Diabetes: Medicare Population

22.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 22.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 22.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (27.0%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (22.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.0%).
Prior Value
(22.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:
17.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (21.2%), Montgomery has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(21.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Montgomery has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Children with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Children with a Disability

3.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.3%), Montgomery has a value of 3.4%.
MD Value
(4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Montgomery has a value of 3.4%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:
3.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (4.7%), Montgomery has a value of 3.6%.
MD Value
(4.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Montgomery has a value of 3.6%.
US Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Persons with a Disability

8.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.3%), Montgomery has a value of 8.8%.
MD Value
(11.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Montgomery has a value of 8.8%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
2.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.8%), Montgomery has a value of 2.5%.
MD Value
(2.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Montgomery has a value of 2.5%.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
1.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (2.2%), Montgomery has a value of 1.9%.
MD Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Montgomery has a value of 1.9%.
US Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
1.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.9%), Montgomery has a value of 1.5%.
MD Value
(1.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Montgomery has a value of 1.5%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:
4.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.8%), Montgomery has a value of 4.1%.
MD Value
(5.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Montgomery has a value of 4.1%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Veterans with a Disability

22.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (23.5%), Montgomery has a value of 22.3%.
MD Value
(23.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Montgomery has a value of 22.3%.
US Value
(29.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

7.1
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0.
MD Counties
(2020)
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (11.3), Montgomery has a value of 7.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.3)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.9), Montgomery has a value of 7.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.9)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (8.0).
Prior Value
(8.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (17.8), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(17.8)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the teen birth rate to 17.8 births per 1,000 females aged 15-19.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (29.6), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(29.6)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the teen birth rate to 29.6 births per 1,000 females aged 15-19.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery

Health / Food Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Food Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Salmonella Infection Incidence Rate

Current Value:
8.5
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.1.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (11.6), Montgomery has a value of 8.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.6)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.8), Montgomery has a value of 8.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.0).
Prior Value
(14.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (12.7), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(12.7)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the salmonella incidence rate to 12.7 cases per 100,000 population.</span></div> </div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (11.5), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(11.5)

County: Montgomery

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

58.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 58.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 47.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (49.2%), Montgomery has a value of 58.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(49.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (58.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (57.0%).
Prior Value
(57.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (57.4%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(57.4%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to increase the proportion of adolescents ages 13 to 20 years old who have had an annual wellness checkup to 57.4%. </span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (54.3%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(54.3%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to increase the proportion of adolescents ages 13 to 20 years old who have had an annual wellness checkup to 54.3%. </span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

Current Value:
10.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 10.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 12.3%.
MD Counties
(2016)
The distribution is based on data from 21 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (9.3%), Montgomery has a value of 10.9% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.7%), Montgomery has a value of 10.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (10.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.8%).
Prior Value
(10.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (11.4%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(11.4%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the proportion of adults unable to afford to see a doctor to 11.4%.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:
70.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 70.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 70.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 72.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (73.6%), Montgomery has a value of 70.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(73.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Health Insurance

90.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 90.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value (91.9%), Montgomery has a value of 90.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(91.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (87.8%), Montgomery has a value of 90.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with Medicaid Health Insurance

Current Value:
7.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (9.5%), Montgomery has a value of 7.8%.
MD Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.9%), Montgomery has a value of 7.8%.
US Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with Medicare Health Insurance

Current Value:
17.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (17.1%), Montgomery has a value of 17.3%.
MD Value
(17.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.6%), Montgomery has a value of 17.3%.
US Value
(18.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (17.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (18.3%).
Prior Value
(18.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults without Health Insurance

8.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.3% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Montgomery has a value of 8.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Children with Health Insurance

96.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 96.7% 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
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (95.8%), Montgomery has a value of 96.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(95.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), Montgomery has a value of 96.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (96.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (97.3%).
Prior Value
(97.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Cardiology Medical Services

Current Value:
11.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.4%), Montgomery has a value of 11.3%.
MD Value
(11.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.8%), Montgomery has a value of 11.3%.
US Value
(11.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (11.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (11.4%).
Prior Value
(11.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Maternity Care Services

Current Value:
6.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.2%), Montgomery has a value of 6.2%.
MD Value
(6.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.8%), Montgomery has a value of 6.2%.
US Value
(5.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (6.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.2%).
Prior Value
(6.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Medical Services in an Emergency Room

26.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (27.8%), Montgomery has a value of 26.9%.
MD Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), Montgomery has a value of 26.9%.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (26.9%) is less  than the previously measured value (27.8%).
Prior Value
(27.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Medical Services in an Urgent Care Facility

29.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (28.1%), Montgomery has a value of 29.4%.
MD Value
(28.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (25.9%), Montgomery has a value of 29.4%.
US Value
(25.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (29.4%) is greater  than the previously measured value (28.3%).
Prior Value
(28.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Pediatric Medical Services

Current Value:
12.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (12.1%), Montgomery has a value of 12.7%.
MD Value
(12.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Montgomery has a value of 12.7%.
US Value
(10.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (11.7%).
Prior Value
(11.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:
118
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 118 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 116 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 118 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (137), Montgomery has a value of 118 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(137)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (118) is greater and better than the previously measured value (111).
Prior Value
(111)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Persons with Health Insurance

92.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 92.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 92.7% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (93.0%), Montgomery has a value of 92.7% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(93.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (92.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (92.8%).
Prior Value
(92.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (93.6%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(93.6%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to increase the proportion of persons under age 65 years with health insurance to 93.6%.</span></div> </div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Montgomery Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
61.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (58.8%), Montgomery has a value of 61.1%.
MD Value
(58.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Montgomery has a value of 61.1%.
US Value
(54.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (61.1%) is less  than the previously measured value (62.5%).
Prior Value
(62.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
18.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (21.1%), Montgomery has a value of 18.6%.
MD Value
(21.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Montgomery has a value of 18.6%.
US Value
(24.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (18.6%) is greater  than the previously measured value (18.4%).
Prior Value
(18.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:
1,516
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 1,516 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,330 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,854.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 1,516 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,375.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (2,547), Montgomery has a value of 1,516 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(2,547)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Montgomery has a value of 1,516 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2,677)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (1,516) is less and better than the previously measured value (1,541).
Prior Value
(1,541)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Primary Care Provider Rate

135
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 135 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 135 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
The distribution is based on data from 2,984 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (85), Montgomery has a value of 135 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(85)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (135) is less and worse than the previously measured value (138).
Prior Value
(138)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Who Access Medical Services and Information through the Internet

37.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (34.3%), Montgomery has a value of 37.9%.
MD Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (31.8%), Montgomery has a value of 37.9%.
US Value
(31.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (37.9%) is greater  than the previously measured value (36.1%).
Prior Value
(36.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Montgomery Adults with Internet Access

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Internet Access

100.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 100.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 100.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 85.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (95.2%), Montgomery has a value of 100.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(95.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (91.7%), Montgomery has a value of 100.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (100.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (97.8%).
Prior Value
(97.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households with a Computer

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Households with a Computer

93.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 93.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.5%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 93.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 80.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (91.0%), Montgomery has a value of 93.3% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (88.2%), Montgomery has a value of 93.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (93.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (92.9%).
Prior Value
(92.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households with a Smartphone

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Households with a Smartphone

89.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 89.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 80.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 89.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 79.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (87.6%), Montgomery has a value of 89.5% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.7%), Montgomery has a value of 89.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (89.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (88.2%).
Prior Value
(88.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
94.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 94.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 94.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (90.7%), Montgomery has a value of 94.8% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(90.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Montgomery has a value of 94.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

Current Value:
97.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 97.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 91.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 97.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (95.3%), Montgomery has a value of 97.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(95.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Montgomery has a value of 97.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
95.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 95.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 95.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (93.0%), Montgomery has a value of 95.8% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(93.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Montgomery has a value of 95.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Who Bought Medications for Cholesterol

Current Value:
17.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (17.0%), Montgomery has a value of 17.0%.
MD Value
(17.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.1%), Montgomery has a value of 17.0%.
US Value
(17.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (17.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults Who Bought Medications for High Blood Pressure

Current Value:
22.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (23.3%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0%.
MD Value
(23.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.4%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0%.
US Value
(24.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (22.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (21.9%).
Prior Value
(21.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults who Experienced a Stroke

2.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (3.3%), Montgomery has a value of 2.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
4.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (6.1%), Montgomery has a value of 4.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

77.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 77.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 78.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 77.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Montgomery has a value of 77.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults Who Visited a Cardiologist

Current Value:
13.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (13.2%), Montgomery has a value of 13.8%.
MD Value
(13.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.2%), Montgomery has a value of 13.8%.
US Value
(13.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (13.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (12.9%).
Prior Value
(12.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)

26.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 26.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 43.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 62.0.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 21 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (45.5), Montgomery has a value of 26.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(45.5)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Montgomery has a value of 26.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(38.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (26.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.2).
Prior Value
(28.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (33.4), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
50.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 50.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 95.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 112.6.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 50.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 98.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 121.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,852 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (89.7), Montgomery has a value of 50.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(89.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (90.2), Montgomery has a value of 50.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(90.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (50.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (51.3).
Prior Value
(51.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (71.1), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(71.1)

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:
29.8
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 47.6.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 61.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 87.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,101 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (42.4), Montgomery has a value of 29.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(42.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (29.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.4).
Prior Value
(29.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Current Value:
97.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 97.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 172.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 228.2.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (160.1), Montgomery has a value of 97.5 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(160.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (164.5), Montgomery has a value of 97.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(164.5 in 2018-2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (97.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (96.4).
Prior Value
(96.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (166.3), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(166.3)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the heart disease death rate to 166.3 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (173.4), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(173.4)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the heart disease death rate to 173.4 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

Current Value:
13.1
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 13.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.7.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value (19.2), Montgomery has a value of 13.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(19.2)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (13.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (15.7).
Prior Value
(15.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:
12.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (13.0%), Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(13.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Cholesterol Test History

90.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 90.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.9%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 90.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Montgomery has a value of 90.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:
8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (9.0%), Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.0%).
Prior Value
(8.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:

County: Montgomery High Blood Pressure Prevalence

30.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 30.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 30.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (32.7%), Montgomery has a value of 30.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(32.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)

County: Montgomery High Cholesterol Prevalence

Current Value:

County: Montgomery High Cholesterol Prevalence

39.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 39.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (33.5%), Montgomery has a value of 39.6% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(33.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.7%), Montgomery has a value of 39.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (39.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (33.8%).
Prior Value
(33.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:
39.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 39.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 39.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 38.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 40.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Montgomery has a value of 39.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:
67.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 67.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 67.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 63.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 67.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (69.0%), Montgomery has a value of 67.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(69.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Montgomery has a value of 67.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (67.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (65.0%).
Prior Value
(65.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:
62.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 62.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 70.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 62.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 67.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 71.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (68.0%), Montgomery has a value of 62.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(68.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Montgomery has a value of 62.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (62.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (62.0%).
Prior Value
(62.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
18.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 18.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (20.0%), Montgomery has a value of 18.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(20.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Montgomery has a value of 18.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (18.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Stroke: Medicare Population

7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (6.0%), Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with Influenza Vaccination

Current Value:
55.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 55.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 47.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (49.8%), Montgomery has a value of 55.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(49.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (68.6%), Montgomery has a value of 55.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(68.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (55.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (70.6%).
Prior Value
(70.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with Pneumonia Vaccination

Current Value:
29.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 29.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 35.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 31.1%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (33.2%), Montgomery has a value of 29.5% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(33.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.0%), Montgomery has a value of 29.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(71.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (29.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (77.3%).
Prior Value
(77.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Current Value:
7.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (8.4), Montgomery has a value of 7.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.0), Montgomery has a value of 7.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.0 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.5).
Prior Value
(9.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
60.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 60.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 53.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 60.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (54.0%), Montgomery has a value of 60.0% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(54.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Montgomery has a value of 60.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (60.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (59.0%).
Prior Value
(59.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (8.0%), Montgomery has a value of 8.0%.
MD Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Montgomery has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

5.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 5.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.9.
MD Counties
(2018)
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (2.4), Montgomery has a value of 5.4 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.2), Montgomery has a value of 5.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (5.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.9).
Prior Value
(5.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (1.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)

County: Montgomery

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Babies with Low Birthweight

7.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 23 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (8.9%), Montgomery has a value of 7.6% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Montgomery has a value of 7.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.3%).
Prior Value
(7.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (8.0%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(8.0%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the proportion of births that are low weight to 8.0%.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (8.5%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(8.5%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the proportion of births that are low weight to 8.5%.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Babies with Very Low Birthweight

Current Value:
1.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.6%), Montgomery has a value of 1.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(1.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.4%), Montgomery has a value of 1.4%.
US Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (1.4%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.3%).
Prior Value
(1.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Infant Mortality Rate

5.2
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.1), Montgomery has a value of 5.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(6.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.4), Montgomery has a value of 5.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(5.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (5.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.2).
Prior Value
(5.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (6.3), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(6.3)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the infant mortality rate to 6.3 deaths per 1,000 live births. </span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (6.6), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(6.6)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the infant mortality rate to 6.6 deaths per 1,000 live births. </span></div> </div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Montgomery Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

Current Value:
65.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 65.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 70.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (69.1%), Montgomery has a value of 65.6% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(69.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (78.3%), Montgomery has a value of 65.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (65.6%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (67.5%).
Prior Value
(67.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (66.9%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(66.9%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive prenatal care beginning in the first trimester to 66.9%.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (84.2%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(84.2%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive prenatal care beginning in the first trimester to 84.2%.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Preterm Births

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Preterm Births

9.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 9.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.1%.
MD Counties
(2019)
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (10.7%), Montgomery has a value of 9.4% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(10.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.5%), Montgomery has a value of 9.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (9.4%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.9%).
Prior Value
(8.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)

County: Montgomery

Health / Medications & Prescriptions

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Medications & Prescriptions

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults who Bought Medications for Anxiety or Depression

14.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (14.6%), Montgomery has a value of 14.2%.
MD Value
(14.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.9%), Montgomery has a value of 14.2%.
US Value
(14.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (14.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.2%).
Prior Value
(14.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Montgomery

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:
16.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 16.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.5%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 16.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (19.5%), Montgomery has a value of 16.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Mortality due to Suicide

Current Value:
7.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (9.7), Montgomery has a value of 7.7 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(9.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.5), Montgomery has a value of 7.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.8).
Prior Value
(7.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (9.0), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(9.0)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to decrease the suicide rate to 9.0 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (9.1), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(9.1)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to decrease the suicide rate to 9.1 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div> </div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Montgomery Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Depression: Medicare Population

15.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 15.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 15.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (16.0%), Montgomery has a value of 15.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Montgomery has a value of 15.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (15.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Households that Received Mental Healthcare Services

Current Value:
9.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (8.9%), Montgomery has a value of 9.0%.
MD Value
(8.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Montgomery has a value of 9.0%.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (9.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (8.2%).
Prior Value
(8.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Mental Health Provider Rate

405
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 405 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 269 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 221.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 405 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
The distribution is based on data from 2,956 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (343), Montgomery has a value of 405 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(343)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (405) is greater and better than the previously measured value (378).
Prior Value
(378)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

12.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (14.7%), Montgomery has a value of 12.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:
4.4
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.4.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (4.4), Montgomery has a value of 4.4.
MD Value
(4.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Montgomery has a value of 4.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (4.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.0).
Prior Value
(4.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Premature Death

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Premature Death

4,629.1
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4,629.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8,354.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9,893.2.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4,629.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,886 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (7,921.4), Montgomery has a value of 4,629.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(7,921.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Montgomery has a value of 4,629.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7,971.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults who Drank Soft Drinks: Past 7 Days

Current Value:
38.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 38.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 45.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value (41.7%), Montgomery has a value of 38.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(41.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Montgomery has a value of 38.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(43.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults who Frequently Cook Meals at Home

Current Value:
83.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 83.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 79.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value (79.8%), Montgomery has a value of 83.4% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(79.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (78.0%), Montgomery has a value of 83.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (83.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (80.4%).
Prior Value
(80.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Montgomery Adults Who Frequently Used Quick Service Restaurants: Past 30 Days

40.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 40.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 40.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (41.1%), Montgomery has a value of 40.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(41.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (40.4%), Montgomery has a value of 40.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(40.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (40.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.8%).
Prior Value
(40.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

47.8%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 47.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 42.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 47.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 36.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Montgomery has a value of 47.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(37.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

53.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 53.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 46.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 44.4%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 53.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 42.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 39.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Montgomery has a value of 53.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(43.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with a Disability

26.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (29.9%), Montgomery has a value of 26.5%.
MD Value
(29.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Montgomery has a value of 26.5%.
US Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
10.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (10.9%), Montgomery has a value of 10.4%.
MD Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Montgomery has a value of 10.4%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
6.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.9%), Montgomery has a value of 6.7%.
MD Value
(6.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Montgomery has a value of 6.7%.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
4.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (5.1%), Montgomery has a value of 4.5%.
MD Value
(5.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Montgomery has a value of 4.5%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:
12.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (12.9%), Montgomery has a value of 12.7%.
MD Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Montgomery has a value of 12.7%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Alzheimer's Disease

Current Value:
11.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 11.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.2.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 11.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (15.1), Montgomery has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (31.0), Montgomery has a value of 11.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(31.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (11.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.3).
Prior Value
(12.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia: Medicare Population

Current Value:
7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (7.0%), Montgomery has a value of 7.0%.
MD Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Montgomery has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:
5.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 5.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 5.3% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (13.4%), Montgomery has a value of 5.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults who Visited a Dentist

69.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 69.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 65.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 69.7% 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (64.8%), Montgomery has a value of 69.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(64.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults with No Tooth Extractions

Current Value:
69.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 69.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.8%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (63.6%), Montgomery has a value of 69.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(63.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.8%), Montgomery has a value of 69.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (69.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (66.6%).
Prior Value
(66.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Children who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Children who Visited a Dentist

66.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 66.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (56.3%), Montgomery has a value of 66.1% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(56.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (66.1%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (59.7%).
Prior Value
(59.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (64.6%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(64.6%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to increase the proportion of individuals receiving dental care to 64.6%.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (55.4%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(55.4%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to increase the proportion of individuals receiving dental care to 55.4%. </span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Dentist Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Dentist Rate

127
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 127 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 127 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
The distribution is based on data from 3,054 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (81), Montgomery has a value of 127 which is higher and better.
MD Value
(81)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (127) is greater and better than the previously measured value (126).
Prior Value
(126)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Who Visited a Dermatologist

Current Value:
21.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (18.0%), Montgomery has a value of 21.9%.
MD Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.9%), Montgomery has a value of 21.9%.
US Value
(15.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (21.9%) is greater  than the previously measured value (19.0%).
Prior Value
(19.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Arthritis

20.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.3%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 20.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 30.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (25.2%), Montgomery has a value of 20.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Kidney Disease

2.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.6%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 2.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (3.1%), Montgomery has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Kidney Disease

Current Value:
7.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.3.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 21 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 7.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,416 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (10.6), Montgomery has a value of 7.2 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(10.6)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8), Montgomery has a value of 7.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (7.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.3).
Prior Value
(8.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (17.0%), Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(17.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.0%), Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (14.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Osteoporosis: Medicare Population

Current Value:
14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (11.0%), Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Montgomery has a value of 14.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (14.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Medicare Population

33.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 33.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 33.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (36.0%), Montgomery has a value of 33.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(36.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0%), Montgomery has a value of 33.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(35.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (33.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (31.0%).
Prior Value
(31.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults 20+ who are Sedentary

13.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 13.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 13.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (13.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.6%).
Prior Value
(14.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults Engaging in Regular Physical Activity

Current Value:
51.1%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 51.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 51.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (51.8%), Montgomery has a value of 51.1% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(51.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (23.2%), Montgomery has a value of 51.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(23.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (51.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (53.5%).
Prior Value
(53.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (29.7%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(29.7%)
<div>PA-05: Increase the proportion of adults who do enough aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Montgomery Adults Who Belong to a Fitness Club or Gym

Current Value:
22.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (18.6%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0%.
MD Value
(18.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Montgomery has a value of 22.0%.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (22.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (20.7%).
Prior Value
(20.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Montgomery

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Falls

Current Value:
8.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (11.3), Montgomery has a value of 8.4 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(11.3)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.3), Montgomery has a value of 8.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.3 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.4) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.3).
Prior Value
(8.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (7.7), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(7.7)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the death rate related to falls to 7.7 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (7.1), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(7.1)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the death rate related to falls to 7.1 deaths per 100,000 population.</span></div>

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries

Current Value:
25.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (45.1), Montgomery has a value of 25.1 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(45.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.6), Montgomery has a value of 25.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(57.6 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (25.1) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.7).
Prior Value
(25.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (43.2), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(43.2)

County: Montgomery

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adults Who Bought Medications for Asthma

Current Value:
6.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (6.5%), Montgomery has a value of 6.1%.
MD Value
(6.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Montgomery has a value of 6.1%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (6.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.1%).
Prior Value
(6.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with Asthma

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with Asthma

12.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 22 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (14.8%), Montgomery has a value of 12.8% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.9%), Montgomery has a value of 12.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.2%).
Prior Value
(10.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults with COPD

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults with COPD

4.1%
Percent of adults
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.1%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 4.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (6.4%), Montgomery has a value of 4.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Montgomery Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases

12.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 12.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9.
MD Counties
(2018-2020)
The distribution is based on data from 20 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (23.8), Montgomery has a value of 12.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(23.8)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4), Montgomery has a value of 12.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (12.8) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.6).
Prior Value
(13.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Asthma: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Asthma: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (7.0%), Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery COPD: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Montgomery COPD: Medicare Population

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (10.0%), Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Montgomery has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Chlamydia Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Chlamydia Incidence Rate

336.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 336.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 333.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 484.1.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 336.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 294.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 467.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (506.7), Montgomery has a value of 336.0 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(506.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (495.0), Montgomery has a value of 336.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(495.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (336.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (363.0).
Prior Value
(363.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (431.0), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(431.0)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the chlamydia incidence rate to 431.0 cases per 100,000 population.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (431.0), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(431.0)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the chlamydia incidence rate to 431.0 cases per 100,000 population.</span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

78.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 78.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 77.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 146.7.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 78.3 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 169.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (181.1), Montgomery has a value of 78.3 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(181.1)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (194.4), Montgomery has a value of 78.3 which is lower and better.
US Value
(194.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (78.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (89.1).
Prior Value
(89.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery HIV Diagnosis Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery HIV Diagnosis Rate

11.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (14.3), Montgomery has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(14.3)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.3), Montgomery has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.3)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (11.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10.6).
Prior Value
(10.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery HIV Prevalence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery HIV Prevalence Rate

445.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (643.4), Montgomery has a value of 445.2.
MD Value
(643.4)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (382.2), Montgomery has a value of 445.2.
US Value
(382.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (445.2) is greater  than the previously measured value (439.3).
Prior Value
(439.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery HIV Prevalence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery HIV Prevalence Rate

455.2
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (643.8), Montgomery has a value of 455.2.
MD Value
(643.8)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (386.6), Montgomery has a value of 455.2.
US Value
(386.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (455.2) is greater  than the previously measured value (445.2).
Prior Value
(445.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Syphilis Incidence Rate

8.6
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.8.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to the MD Value (12.7), Montgomery has a value of 8.6 which is lower and better.
MD Value
(12.7)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.7), Montgomery has a value of 8.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(17.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (8.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.2).
Prior Value
(7.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Montgomery Adolescents who Use Tobacco

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adolescents who Use Tobacco

11.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 11.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.5%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the MD Value (15.6%), Montgomery has a value of 11.7% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(15.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (11.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (22.2%).
Prior Value
(22.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (15.2%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(15.2%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the proportion of adolescents who use any kind of tobacco product to 15.2%.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (22.3%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(22.3%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the proportion of adolescents who use any kind of tobacco product to 22.3%. </span></div> </div>

County: Montgomery Adults Who Bought Medications to Quit Smoking

Current Value:
1.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (1.2%), Montgomery has a value of 1.1%.
MD Value
(1.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Maryland State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.4%), Montgomery has a value of 1.1%.
US Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Montgomery (1.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.1%).
Prior Value
(1.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Montgomery value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Montgomery Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

County: Montgomery Adults who Smoke

8.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.7%.
MD Counties
The distribution is based on data from 24 Maryland counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Montgomery has a value of 8.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (13.5%), Montgomery has a value of 8.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (15.5%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(15.5%)
<div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2017 Target is to reduce the proportion of adults who currently smoke to 15.5%.</span></div>
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (14.4%), the target has  been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(14.4%)
<div> <div><span>The Maryland SHIP 2014 Target is to reduce the proportion of adults who currently smoke to 14.4%. </span></div> </div>
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>