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Gain a deeper understanding of Health Care Services for people of the Wasco and Hood River counties. Health Care Services include but is not limited to Primary care, Dental care, Behavioral Health care, Health coverage and preventative medicine.
 
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County: Wasco

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County: Wasco Students who Visited Dentist or Dental Hygienist in Past Year: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Students who Visited Dentist or Dental Hygienist in Past Year: 11th Graders

78.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 78.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 72.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 69.5%.
OR Counties
(2019)
Compared to the OR Value (69.0%), Wasco has a value of 78.5% which is higher and better.
OR Value
(69.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (78.5%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (76.1%).
Prior Value
(76.1%)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing significantly.
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County: Wasco Students who Visited Dentist or Dental Hygienist in Past Year: 8th Graders

Current Value:

Students who Visited Dentist or Dental Hygienist in Past Year: 8th Graders

65.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 65.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 72.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 69.5%.
OR Counties
(2019)
Compared to the OR Value (66.4%), Wasco has a value of 65.1% which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(66.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (65.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (70.6%).
Prior Value
(70.6%)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

88.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 88.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.0%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 88.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 88.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the OR Value (91.3%), Wasco has a value of 88.2% which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(91.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (88.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (86.4%).
Prior Value
(86.4%)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

65.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 65.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.5%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 65.5% 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
Compared to the US Value (64.8%), Wasco has a value of 65.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(64.8%)
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County: Wasco Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

83
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 83 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 67 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 59.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 83 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
Compared to the OR Value (85), Wasco has a value of 83 which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(85)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (83) is greater and better than the previously measured value (75).
Prior Value
(75)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

95.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 95.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 95.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 95.3%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 95.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the OR Value (96.4%), Wasco has a value of 95.3% which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(96.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (95.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (94.7%).
Prior Value
(94.7%)
Over time, the Wasco value is staying the same.
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County: Wasco Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

651
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 651 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 522 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 386.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 651 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
Compared to the OR Value (677), Wasco has a value of 651 which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(677)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (651) is greater and better than the previously measured value (602).
Prior Value
(602)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing significantly.
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County: Wasco Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

109
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 109 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 112 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 71.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 109 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
Compared to the OR Value (109), Wasco has a value of 109.
OR Value
(109)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (109) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (109).
Prior Value
(109)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

105
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 105 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.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 105 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
Compared to the OR Value (94), Wasco has a value of 105 which is higher and better.
OR Value
(94)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (105) is greater and better than the previously measured value (99).
Prior Value
(99)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing significantly.
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County: Wasco Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:

Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

81.8%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 81.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 81.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 80.7%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 81.8% 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
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Wasco has a value of 81.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(82.8%)
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County: Wasco Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

Colon Cancer Screening

65.3%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 65.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 64.4%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 65.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Wasco has a value of 65.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(66.4%)
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County: Wasco Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Diabetes

60.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 60.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 58.8.
OR Counties
Compared to the OR Value (33.7), Wasco has a value of 60.2 which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(33.7)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (60.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (62.3).
Prior Value
(62.3)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Diabetes: Medicare Population

20.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 20.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.0%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 20.0% 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
Compared to the OR Value (19.0%), Wasco has a value of 20.0% which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(19.0%)
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Wasco has a value of 20.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (20.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.0%).
Prior Value
(20.0%)
Over time, the Wasco value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Wasco Health Behaviors Ranking

Current Value:

Health Behaviors Ranking

16
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 16 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.
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County: Wasco Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

16.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 16.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 16.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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
Compared to the US Value (14.7%), Wasco has a value of 16.6% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.7%)
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County: Wasco Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

5.4
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 5.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.7.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 5.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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
Compared to the OR Value (5.4), Wasco has a value of 5.4.
OR Value
(5.4)
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Wasco has a value of 5.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.8)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (5.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.9).
Prior Value
(4.9)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Wasco Unmet Mental Health Care Need Among Students

Current Value:

Unmet Mental Health Care Need Among Students

10.1%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 10.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.7%.
OR Counties
(2019)
Compared to the OR Value (23.6%), Wasco has a value of 10.1% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(23.6%)
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County: Wasco Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

68.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 68.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 69.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.2%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 68.4% 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
Compared to the US Value (73.6%), Wasco has a value of 68.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(73.6%)
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County: Wasco Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults without Health Insurance

10.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 10.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.0%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 10.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Wasco has a value of 10.8%.
US Value
(10.8%)
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County: Wasco Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:

Death Rate due to Suicide

26.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 26.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.8.
OR Counties
Compared to the OR Value (20.9), Wasco has a value of 26.3 which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(20.9)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (26.3) is less and better than the previously measured value (29.3).
Prior Value
(29.3)
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County: Wasco Students who have Attempted Suicide: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Students who have Attempted Suicide: 11th Graders

10.2%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the OR Value (5.1%), Wasco has a value of 10.2% which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(5.1%)
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County: Wasco Students who have Attempted Suicide: 8th Graders

Current Value:

Students who have Attempted Suicide: 8th Graders

5.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the OR Value (5.6%), Wasco has a value of 5.7% which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(5.6%)
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County: Wasco Students who have Considered Suicide: 11th Graders

Current Value:

Students who have Considered Suicide: 11th Graders

26.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the OR Value (16.5%), Wasco has a value of 26.3% which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(16.5%)
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County: Wasco Students who have Considered Suicide: 8th Graders

Current Value:

Students who have Considered Suicide: 8th Graders

17.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the OR Value (14.4%), Wasco has a value of 17.6% which is higher and worse.
OR Value
(14.4%)
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County: Wasco Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Persons with Health Insurance

90.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 90.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 92.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 90.7%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 90.2% 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
Compared to the OR Value (92.6%), Wasco has a value of 90.2% which is lower and worse.
OR Value
(92.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (90.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (88.6%).
Prior Value
(88.6%)
Over time, the Wasco value is increasing, not significantly.
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Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Wasco Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

12.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 12.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.1%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 12.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Wasco has a value of 12.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.9%)
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County: Wasco Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:

Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

24.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 24.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.1%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 24.5% which is in the worst 25% 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
Compared to the US Value (19.5%), Wasco has a value of 24.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.5%)
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County: Wasco Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Depression: Medicare Population

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.8%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 13.0% 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
Compared to the OR Value (16.0%), Wasco has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Wasco has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Wasco (13.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Over time, the Wasco value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Wasco Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

36.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 36.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 38.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.1%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 36.7% 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
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Wasco has a value of 36.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(37.9%)
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County: Wasco Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

Current Value:

Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

43.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 43.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 41.7%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 43.0% 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
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Wasco has a value of 43.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(43.7%)
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County: Wasco Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

18.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Wasco has a value of 18.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 19.2%.
OR Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Wasco has a value of 18.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.5%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (16.1%), Wasco has a value of 18.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.1%)
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