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Chronic Disease

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention define chronic diseases broadly as conditions that last one year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both. Chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. The leading cause of death in Milwaukee County is heart disease. 
 
Chronic Disease was identified as the community's top health issue by key informants and survey respondents in 2018. 

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Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Compared to Prior Value

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Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

Health / Diabetes

Adults with Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Adults with Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Adults with Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes County: Milwaukee

10.6%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 10.6% which is in the worst 25% 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 9.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (8.3%), Milwaukee has a value of 10.6% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (10.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.7%).
Prior Value
(9.7%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: City of Milwaukee

Current Value:
10.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), City of Milwaukee has a value of 10.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, City of Milwaukee (10.9%) 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 City of Milwaukee 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.

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Northshore

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Northshore

9.7%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Northshore has a value of 9.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Northshore (9.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.1%).
Prior Value
(9.1%)
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 Northshore 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.

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Southshore

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Southshore

8.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Southshore has a value of 8.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southshore (8.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.1%).
Prior Value
(10.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Southwest

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: Southwest

8.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Southwest has a value of 8.8% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southwest (8.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.3%).
Prior Value
(9.3%)
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 Southwest 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.

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: West

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes Municipal Region: West

7.1%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), West has a value of 7.1% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, West (7.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.1%).
Prior Value
(8.1%)
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 West 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.

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: High

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: High

6.3%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), High has a value of 6.3% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, High (6.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.7%).
Prior Value
(6.7%)
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 High 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.

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Low

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Low

12.2%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Low has a value of 12.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Low (12.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.9%).
Prior Value
(10.9%)
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 Low 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.

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium

11.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Medium has a value of 11.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium (11.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
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 Medium 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.

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium-High

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium-High

10.3%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Medium-High has a value of 10.3% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-High (10.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.4%).
Prior Value
(10.4%)
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 Medium-High 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.

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium-Low

Current Value:

Adults with Diabetes SES Group: Medium-Low

8.1%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (7.8%), Medium-Low has a value of 8.1% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-Low (8.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.7%).
Prior Value
(6.7%)
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 Medium-Low 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.

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Value
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Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Value
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Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

27.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 27.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 29.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (21.0), Milwaukee has a value of 27.5 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(21.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Milwaukee has a value of 27.5 which is higher and worse.
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, Milwaukee (27.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.6).
Prior Value
(27.6)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

Value
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Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes

Value
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Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

33.8
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 33.8 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (22.0), Milwaukee has a value of 33.8 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(22.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (33.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (35.1).
Prior Value
(35.1)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

4.2
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 4.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 65 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (3.2), Milwaukee has a value of 4.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(3.2)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (4.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.2).
Prior Value
(4.2)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Short-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Short-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

0.9
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 0.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 50 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (1.3), Milwaukee has a value of 0.9 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(1.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (0.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.7).
Prior Value
(0.7)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes County: Milwaukee

27.5
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 27.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (16.6), Milwaukee has a value of 27.5 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(16.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (27.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (28.8).
Prior Value
(28.8)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Diabetes

Value
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Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Diabetes County: Milwaukee

27.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 27.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (15.0), Milwaukee has a value of 27.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(15.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (27.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (28.0).
Prior Value
(28.0)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Long-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

11.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 11.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 69 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (6.6), Milwaukee has a value of 11.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (11.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.7).
Prior Value
(11.7)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Short-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Short-Term Complications of Diabetes County: Milwaukee

12.5
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 12.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 62 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (6.7), Milwaukee has a value of 12.5 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(6.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (12.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.5).
Prior Value
(12.5)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Type 2 Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Type 2 Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Type 2 Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Type 2 Diabetes County: Milwaukee

19.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 19.0 which is in the worst 25% 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 9.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 69 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (9.8), Milwaukee has a value of 19.0 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.8)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (19.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (19.4).
Prior Value
(19.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Uncontrolled Diabetes County: Milwaukee

3.4
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 3.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.3.
WI Counties
(2019-2021)
The distribution is based on data from 44 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (1.7), Milwaukee has a value of 3.4 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (3.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.8).
Prior Value
(3.8)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Diabetes: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Diabetes: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Diabetes: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Diabetes: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

24.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 24.0% 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 23.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 24.0% 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 WI Value (22.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 24.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(22.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 24.0%.
US Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (24.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.0%).
Prior Value
(24.0%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Diabetes

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Diabetes

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Diabetic Monitoring: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

87.6%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 87.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 87.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 88.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,097 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (90.3%), Milwaukee has a value of 87.6% which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(90.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (87.5%), Milwaukee has a value of 87.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(87.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (87.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (85.6%).
Prior Value
(85.6%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

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

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

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

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

43.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 43.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (35.3), Milwaukee has a value of 43.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(35.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Milwaukee has a value of 43.2 which is higher and worse.
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, Milwaukee (43.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.5).
Prior Value
(40.5)
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 Milwaukee 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 not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.4)

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Attack

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

38.2
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 38.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 72.0.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 55 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (52.5), Milwaukee has a value of 38.2 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(52.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (38.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (37.9).
Prior Value
(37.9)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Heart Disease

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

199.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 199.1 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 175.7.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (164.6), Milwaukee has a value of 199.1 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(164.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (92.9), Milwaukee has a value of 199.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(92.9 in 2017)
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, Milwaukee (199.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (196.3).
Prior Value
(196.3)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction County: Milwaukee

1.2
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 1.2 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 14.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 69 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (5.5), Milwaukee has a value of 1.2 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(5.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (1.2) 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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Heart Failure

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Heart Failure

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Heart Failure County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Heart Failure County: Milwaukee

6.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 6.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (8.5), Milwaukee has a value of 6.7 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(8.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (6.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.6).
Prior Value
(6.6)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Hypertension County: Milwaukee

31.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 31.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (22.1), Milwaukee has a value of 31.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(22.1)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (31.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.4).
Prior Value
(32.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Acute Myocardial Infarction County: Milwaukee

16.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 16.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.7.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 66 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (11.7), Milwaukee has a value of 16.0 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(11.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (16.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.4).
Prior Value
(17.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Attack

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

24.8
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 24.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (24.8), Milwaukee has a value of 24.8.
WI Value
(24.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (24.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (24.4).
Prior Value
(24.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Failure

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Failure

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Failure County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Heart Failure County: Milwaukee

47.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 47.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (27.0), Milwaukee has a value of 47.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(27.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (47.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (49.0).
Prior Value
(49.0)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Hypertension

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Hypertension

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Hypertension County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Hypertension County: Milwaukee

6.5
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 6.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 44 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (3.0), Milwaukee has a value of 6.5 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(3.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (6.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.6).
Prior Value
(6.6)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 14.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 15.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 14.0% 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 WI Value (14.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 14.0%.
WI Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 14.0%.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Heart Failure: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Heart Failure: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 13.0% 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%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 13.0% 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 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (11.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 13.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (13.0%) is not statistically different from 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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

59.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 59.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 59.0% which is in the best 50% 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 WI Value (59.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 59.0%.
WI Value
(59.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 59.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (59.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (58.0%).
Prior Value
(58.0%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Hypertension: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Hypertension: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Hypertension: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Hypertension: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

62.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 62.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 62.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee 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 WI Value (59.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 62.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(59.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Milwaukee 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, Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

22.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is in the worst 25% 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 20.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 WI Value (18.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Stroke: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Stroke: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Stroke: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Stroke: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

5.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 5.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 5.0% 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 6.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (4.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 5.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(4.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (5.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Food Environment Index

Value
Compared to:

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Food Environment Index

Value
Compared to:

Food Environment Index County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Food Environment Index County: Milwaukee

8.2
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 8.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 8.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 8.1.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 8.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,109 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (8.8), Milwaukee has a value of 8.2 which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(8.8)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Milwaukee has a value of 8.2 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (8.2) is less 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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

Health / Physical Activity

Access to Exercise Opportunities

Value
Compared to:

Health / Physical Activity

Access to Exercise Opportunities

Value
Compared to:

Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Access to Exercise Opportunities County: Milwaukee

98.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 98.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 67.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 98.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,080 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (83.5%), Milwaukee has a value of 98.4% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(83.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 98.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

Health / Physical Activity

Access to Parks

Value
Compared to:

Health / Physical Activity

Access to Parks

Value
Compared to:

Access to Parks County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Access to Parks County: Milwaukee

93.8%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 93.8% 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 23.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (81.8%), Milwaukee has a value of 93.8% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(81.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (93.8%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (84.6%).
Prior Value
(84.6%)
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.

Health / Physical Activity

Adults who are Sedentary

Value
Compared to:

Health / Physical Activity

Adults who are Sedentary

Value
Compared to:

Adults who are Sedentary County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults who are Sedentary County: Milwaukee

22.0%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.5%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (20.2%), Milwaukee has a value of 22.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(20.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (22.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (22.8%).
Prior Value
(22.8%)
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 Milwaukee 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 (21.8%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(21.8%)

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Adults who Smoke

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Adults who Smoke

Value
Compared to:

Adults who Smoke County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults who Smoke County: Milwaukee

17.3%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 17.3% 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 19.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (15.1%), Milwaukee has a value of 17.3% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(15.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (17.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.6%).
Prior Value
(18.6%)
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 Milwaukee 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 (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
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Health / Respiratory Diseases

Adults with Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Adults with Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Adults with Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma County: Milwaukee

12.7%
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 12.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 49 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (10.4%), Milwaukee has a value of 12.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (12.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.8%).
Prior Value
(12.8%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: City of Milwaukee

Current Value:
18.2%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), City of Milwaukee has a value of 18.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, City of Milwaukee (18.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (20.9%).
Prior Value
(20.9%)
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 City of Milwaukee 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.

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Northshore

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Northshore

21.2%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Northshore has a value of 21.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Northshore (21.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.7%).
Prior Value
(17.7%)
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 Northshore 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.

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Southshore

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Southshore

7.7%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Southshore has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southshore (7.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.5%).
Prior Value
(15.5%)
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 Southshore 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.

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Southwest

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: Southwest

12.7%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Southwest has a value of 12.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southwest (12.7%) 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 taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: West

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma Municipal Region: West

13.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), West has a value of 13.8% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, West (13.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.7%).
Prior Value
(18.7%)
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 West 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.

Adults with Asthma SES Group: High

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma SES Group: High

11.0%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), High has a value of 11.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, High (11.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.9%).
Prior Value
(14.9%)
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 High 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.

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Low

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Low

18.6%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Low has a value of 18.6% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Low (18.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.8%).
Prior Value
(18.8%)
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 Low 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.

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium

14.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Medium has a value of 14.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium (14.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.9%).
Prior Value
(17.9%)
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 Medium 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.

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium-High

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium-High

13.5%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Medium-High has a value of 13.5% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-High (13.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.4%).
Prior Value
(16.4%)
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 Medium-High 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.

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium-Low

Current Value:

Adults with Asthma SES Group: Medium-Low

21.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Medium-Low has a value of 21.8% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-Low (21.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (23.4%).
Prior Value
(23.4%)
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 Medium-Low 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

35.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 35.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 43.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (33.5), Milwaukee has a value of 35.9 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(33.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4), Milwaukee has a value of 35.9 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, Milwaukee (35.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (35.9).
Prior Value
(35.9)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Influenza and Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

9.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 9.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 61 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (8.4), Milwaukee has a value of 9.8 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(8.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.0), Milwaukee has a value of 9.8 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, Milwaukee (9.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.8).
Prior Value
(9.8)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer

Value
Compared to:

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

Current Value:

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

40.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 40.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 40.5 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 WI Value (35.6), Milwaukee has a value of 40.5 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(35.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (35.0), Milwaukee has a value of 40.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(35.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (40.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (41.5).
Prior Value
(41.5)
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 Milwaukee 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 (25.1), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Asthma County: Milwaukee

35.4
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 35.4 which is in the worst 25% 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 18.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (18.5), Milwaukee has a value of 35.4 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(18.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (35.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (39.1).
Prior Value
(39.1)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Asthma County: Milwaukee

40.4
ER visits per 10,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 40.4 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (19.6), Milwaukee has a value of 40.4 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(19.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (40.4) is less 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 taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia County: Milwaukee

16.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 16.7 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 25.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (17.7), Milwaukee has a value of 16.7 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(17.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (16.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.7).
Prior Value
(19.7)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD County: Milwaukee

17.7
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 17.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (17.4), Milwaukee has a value of 17.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(17.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (17.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.1).
Prior Value
(21.1)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza County: Milwaukee

27.3
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 27.3 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (18.5), Milwaukee has a value of 27.3 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(18.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (27.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25.1).
Prior Value
(25.1)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Pediatric Asthma County: Milwaukee

54.7
ER visits per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 54.7 which is in the worst 25% 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 18.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 68 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (22.9), Milwaukee has a value of 54.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(22.9)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (54.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (58.1).
Prior Value
(58.1)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Asthma County: Milwaukee

2.9
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (1.4), Milwaukee has a value of 2.9 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(1.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (2.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.4).
Prior Value
(3.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Asthma County: Milwaukee

3.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 3.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2.
WI Counties
(2016-2018)
The distribution is based on data from 38 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (1.6), Milwaukee has a value of 3.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(1.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (3.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.7).
Prior Value
(3.7)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Community Acquired Pneumonia County: Milwaukee

8.0
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 8.0 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 10.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (7.6), Milwaukee has a value of 8.0 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(7.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (8.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.7).
Prior Value
(9.7)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to COPD County: Milwaukee

9.6
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 9.6 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 68 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (6.6), Milwaukee has a value of 9.6 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(6.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (9.6) is less and better than 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 Milwaukee 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.

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Immunization-Preventable Pneumonia and Influenza County: Milwaukee

2.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 2.2 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 45 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (1.4), Milwaukee has a value of 2.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(1.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (2.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.6).
Prior Value
(3.6)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma

Value
Compared to:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Pediatric Asthma County: Milwaukee

6.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population under 18 years
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (2.3), Milwaukee has a value of 6.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(2.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (6.2) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (4.6).
Prior Value
(4.6)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Asthma: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Asthma: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Asthma: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Asthma: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee 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%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee 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%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (6.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 7.0%.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (7.0%) 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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COPD: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COPD: Medicare Population

Value
Compared to:

COPD: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

COPD: Medicare Population County: Milwaukee

11.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 11.0% which is in the worst 25% 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%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 11.0% 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 WI Value (9.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 11.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(9.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 11.0%.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (11.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.0%).
Prior Value
(11.0%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate

Value
Compared to:

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Case-Fatality Rate County: Milwaukee

0.6
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 0.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.1.
WI Counties
(Jan 27, 2023)
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 0.6 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.3.
U.S. Counties
(Mar 25, 2022)
The distribution is based on data from 2,811 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (1.0), Milwaukee has a value of 0.6 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(1.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Milwaukee has a value of 0.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (0.6) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0.4).
Prior Value
(0.4)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Value
Compared to:

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate County: Milwaukee

11.99
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 11.99 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.62 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.38.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 11.99 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.84 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.01.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (12.32), Milwaukee has a value of 11.99 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(12.32)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.97), Milwaukee has a value of 11.99 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.97)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (11.99) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.11).
Prior Value
(11.11)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Value
Compared to:

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate County: Milwaukee

67.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 67.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 56.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 66.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 67.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 WI Value (57.1), Milwaukee has a value of 67.0 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(57.1)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (54.0), Milwaukee has a value of 67.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(54.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (67.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (68.8).
Prior Value
(68.8)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Proximity to Highways

Value
Compared to:

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Proximity to Highways

Value
Compared to:

Proximity to Highways County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Proximity to Highways County: Milwaukee

6.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 6.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.9%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (6.1%), Milwaukee has a value of 6.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (6.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (6.8%).
Prior Value
(6.8%)
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.

Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

Adults Who Are Obese

Value
Compared to:

Health / Weight Status

Adults Who Are Obese

Value
Compared to:

Adults Who Are Obese County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults Who Are Obese County: Milwaukee

35.4%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 35.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (31.5%), Milwaukee has a value of 35.4% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(31.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (35.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (36.4%).
Prior Value
(36.4%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Weight Status

Adults who are Overweight

Value
Compared to:

Health / Weight Status

Adults who are Overweight

Value
Compared to:

Adults who are Overweight County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Adults who are Overweight County: Milwaukee

27.8%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 27.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 29.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.6%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (30.8%), Milwaukee has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(30.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.1%), Milwaukee has a value of 27.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(34.1% in 2022)
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, Milwaukee (27.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (29.2%).
Prior Value
(29.2%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Insufficient Sleep

Value
Compared to:

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Insufficient Sleep

Value
Compared to:

Insufficient Sleep County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Insufficient Sleep County: Milwaukee

32.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 32.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.7%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 32.9% 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 36.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (31.2%), Milwaukee has a value of 32.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(31.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.0%), Milwaukee has a value of 32.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(33.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (32.9%) is less and better 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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Life Expectancy

Value
Compared to:

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Life Expectancy

Value
Compared to:

Life Expectancy County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Life Expectancy County: Milwaukee

75.9
Years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 75.9 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 78.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 75.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 76.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,072 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (78.9), Milwaukee has a value of 75.9 which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(78.9)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (78.5), Milwaukee has a value of 75.9 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (75.9) is less and worse than the previously measured value (76.9).
Prior Value
(76.9)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Value
Compared to:

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Value
Compared to:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair County: Milwaukee

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair County: Milwaukee

17.7%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Milwaukee has a value of 17.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (13.7%), Milwaukee has a value of 17.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Milwaukee (17.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.7%).
Prior Value
(17.7%)
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 Milwaukee 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: City of Milwaukee

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: City of Milwaukee

22.5%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), City of Milwaukee has a value of 22.5% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, City of Milwaukee (22.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (24.5%).
Prior Value
(24.5%)
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 City of Milwaukee 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Northshore

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Northshore

23.2%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Northshore has a value of 23.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Northshore (23.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.8%).
Prior Value
(18.8%)
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 Northshore 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Southshore

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Southshore

18.4%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Southshore has a value of 18.4% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southshore (18.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.1%).
Prior Value
(18.1%)
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 Southshore 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Southwest

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: Southwest

12.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Southwest has a value of 12.8% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Southwest (12.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.1%).
Prior Value
(15.1%)
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 Southwest 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: West

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair Municipal Region: West

13.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), West has a value of 13.9% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, West (13.9%) 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 taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the West 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: High

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: High

12.5%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), High has a value of 12.5% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, High (12.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
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 High 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Low

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Low

25.2%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Low has a value of 25.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Low (25.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (27.9%).
Prior Value
(27.9%)
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 Low 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium

17.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Medium has a value of 17.8% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium (17.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (21.1%).
Prior Value
(21.1%)
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 Medium 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium-High

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium-High

14.8%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Medium-High has a value of 14.8%.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-High (14.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (12.5%).
Prior Value
(12.5%)
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 Medium-High 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.

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium-Low

Current Value:

Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair SES Group: Medium-Low

26.9%
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (14.8%), Medium-Low has a value of 26.9% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Medium-Low (26.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.4%).
Prior Value
(25.4%)
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 Medium-Low 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.