Robinhood, Mississippi — Behavioral Patterns

Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Use

Percentage of the total adult population in Rankin County, Mississippi that reported themselves either as a smoker, as a "heavy" drinker or someone who has recently used illicit drugs. Sources: CDC Community Health Status Indicators Report (drug use) and RWJ County Health Rankings (alcohol and tobacco use).

Percentage of the Population
13%
Alcohol
22%
Tobacco
4.6%
Drugs
Compared to State and National
Substance Mississippi United States
Alcohol 10.6% +2.4% 14.6% -1.6%
Tobacco 23.7% -1.7% 20.5% +1.5%
Drugs 4.7% -0.1% 5.6% -1%

Teen Pregnancy

Teen birth rate (per 1,000 females ages 15-19) in Rankin County, Mississippi. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Teen Birth Rate
Compared to State and National
Group Mississippi United States
Females 15-19 67.8 -20.8 45.8 +1.2

Physical Inactivity

A person is considered physically inactive if during the past month, other than a regular job, he or she did not participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise. Source: National Diabetes Surveillance System (CDC)

Physically Inactive
Compared to State and National
Mississippi United States
Physically Inactive 33.5% -5.6% 28.0% -0.1%

Preventive Care

Percentage of relevant populations who avail themselves of age- and sex-appropriate preventive care measures. Source: CDC: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Compared to State and National
Procedure Mississippi United States
Pap Smear 81.0% +1.7% 82.0% +0.7%
Mammogram 74.4% +3.4% 80.0% -2.2%
Colonoscopy 36.6% +3.9% 43.1% -2.6%
Pneumonia Vaccine 66.3% +1.3% 65.5% +2.1%
Flu Vaccine 66.4% +0.8% 69.4% -2.2%