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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Portage

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Proximity to Highways

Current Value:

County: Portage Proximity to Highways

3.0%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 3.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 3.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (4.5%), Portage has a value of 3.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (3.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (3.1%).
Prior Value
(3.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Energy & Sustainability

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Energy & Sustainability

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Focus on Energy Savings - Number of Commercial Participants

119
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (119) is greater and better than the previously measured value (112).
Prior Value
(112)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Focus on Energy Savings - Number of Industrial Participants

9
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (9) is less and worse than the previously measured value (12).
Prior Value
(12)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Focus on Energy Savings - Number of Residential Participants

1,969
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (1,969) is less and worse than the previously measured value (2,365).
Prior Value
(2,365)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Commercial Renewable Energy Projects

Current Value:
1
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (1) is less  than the previously measured value (5).
Prior Value
(5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ED Visit Rate

9.0
ED visits per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 9.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (9.0) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.5).
Prior Value
(14.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Blood Lead Levels in Children (>=5 micrograms per deciliter)

1.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 1.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 66 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (277.0%), Portage has a value of 1.5% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(277.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (1.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (1.6%).
Prior Value
(1.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Houses Built Prior to 1950

Current Value:

County: Portage Houses Built Prior to 1950

19.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 19.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 19.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (23.9%), Portage has a value of 19.8% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(23.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Portage has a value of 19.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage PBT Released

Current Value:

County: Portage PBT Released

68
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (68) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (47).
Prior Value
(47)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Water

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Water

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Portage County Total Water Use (millions of gallons per day)

26,890,000
Gallons
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (26,890,000) is less and better than the previously measured value (26,960,000).
Prior Value
(26,960,000)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

Current Value:

County: Portage Daily Dose of UV Irradiance

3,105
Joule per square meter
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 3,105 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,985 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,079.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (3,005), Portage has a value of 3,105 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(3,005)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (3,105) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2,585).
Prior Value
(2,585)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Extreme Heat Days

Current Value:

County: Portage Number of Extreme Heat Days

15
Days
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (15) is less and better than the previously measured value (17).
Prior Value
(17)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Extreme Heat Events

Current Value:
29
Events
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (29) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10).
Prior Value
(10)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Extreme Precipitation Days

Current Value:
2
Days
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (2) is less and better than the previously measured value (26).
Prior Value
(26)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Weeks of Moderate Drought or Worse

Current Value:
1
Weeks per year
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults who Binge Drink

Current Value:

County: Portage Adults who Binge Drink

29.1%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 29.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.7%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 54 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (23.4%), Portage has a value of 29.1% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(23.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (29.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.9%).
Prior Value
(25.9%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Adults who Drink Excessively

Current Value:
23.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 23.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 23.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (25.3%), Portage has a value of 23.7% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(25.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.1%), Portage has a value of 23.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (23.7%) 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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to All Drug Overdose

Current Value:
19.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (31.6), Portage has a value of 19.5 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(31.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (19.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.6).
Prior Value
(17.6)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Opioid Overdose

Current Value:
13.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (22.4), Portage has a value of 13.7 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(22.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (13.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.8).
Prior Value
(7.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage Alcohol outlet density - people per license

Current Value:
300
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (300) is less  than the previously measured value (301).
Prior Value
(301)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of High School Students Reporting Drinking During the 30 Days Before Taking the YRBS Survey

26.0%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (26.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (29.0%).
Prior Value
(29.0%)
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.

County: Portage Percentage of Pregnant Women in Portage Smoking Tobacco

12.0%
Percent %
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (12.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Prevalence of Excessive Drinking in Portage County

26.0%
Percent %
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (26.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25.0%).
Prior Value
(25.0%)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Rate of Hospital Encounters Involving Opioids Per 100,000

27
Per 100,000
(2014)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (27) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (21).
Prior Value
(21)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Rate of Opioid Overdoses (Emergency Department Visits) per 100,000

27
Per 100,000
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (27) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (18).
Prior Value
(18)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Rate of Opioid Overdoses Resulting in Inpatient Hospitalizations per 100,000

8
Per 100,000
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (8) is less and better than the previously measured value (11).
Prior Value
(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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Teens Who Binge Drink

Current Value:

County: Portage Teens Who Binge Drink

11.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (16.4%), Portage has a value of 11.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(16.4% in 2018)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (11.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.6%).
Prior Value
(13.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

County: Portage Adults with Cancer

7.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 7.2% which is in the best 50% 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 9.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 7.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Portage has a value of 7.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Adults with Cancer (Non-Skin) or Melanoma

Current Value:
8.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 8.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 8.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (8.2%), Portage has a value of 8.3% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(8.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

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

Current Value:
16.2
Deaths per 100,000 females
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 16.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 47 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 16.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,778 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (17.9), Portage has a value of 16.2 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(17.9)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.3), Portage has a value of 16.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.3)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (16.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.5).
Prior Value
(17.5)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (15.3), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(15.3)

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer

Current Value:
144.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 144.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 149.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 160.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 144.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 162.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 179.7.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,080 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (148.0), Portage has a value of 144.4 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(148.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (146.0), Portage has a value of 144.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(146.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (144.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (137.4).
Prior Value
(137.4)
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 Portage 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 (122.7), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(122.7)

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

Current Value:
12.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 12.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 62 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 12.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,180 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (11.7), Portage has a value of 12.8 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(11.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9), Portage has a value of 12.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.9)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (12.8) 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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.9)

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

Current Value:
24.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 24.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 24.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 40.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,746 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (32.5), Portage has a value of 24.1 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(32.5)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (32.4), Portage has a value of 24.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(32.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (24.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.5).
Prior Value
(26.5)
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 Portage 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  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.1)

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

Current Value:
18.9
Deaths per 100,000 males
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 18.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.5.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,612 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (21.2), Portage has a value of 18.9 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(21.2)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.0), Portage has a value of 18.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(19.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (18.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.3).
Prior Value
(14.3)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (16.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(16.9)

County: Portage All Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage All Cancer Incidence Rate

443.0
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 443.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 453.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 487.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 443.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 459.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 492.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,931 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (466.3), Portage has a value of 443.0 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(466.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (444.4), Portage has a value of 443.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(444.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (443.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (431.7).
Prior Value
(431.7)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Breast Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
127.5
Cases per 100,000 females
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 127.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 132.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 139.7.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 127.5 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 125.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 137.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,712 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (137.0), Portage has a value of 127.5 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(137.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (129.8), Portage has a value of 127.5 which is lower and better.
US Value
(129.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (127.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (129.9).
Prior Value
(129.9)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Cancer: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Portage Cancer: Medicare Population

10.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 10.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
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%), Portage has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Portage has a value of 10.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (10.0%) 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 not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:
80.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 80.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 82.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 80.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Portage has a value of 80.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(82.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Colon Cancer Screening

Current Value:

County: Portage Colon Cancer Screening

72.4%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 72.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 70.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 69.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 72.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Portage has a value of 72.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:
70.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 70.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 68.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 70.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (66.3%), Portage has a value of 70.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
37.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 37.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 37.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.9 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 46.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,613 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (34.6), Portage has a value of 37.4 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(34.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4), Portage has a value of 37.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(36.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (37.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (37.3).
Prior Value
(37.3)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
44.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 44.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 55.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 64.2.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 44.4 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 62.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 73.1.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,711 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (55.7), Portage has a value of 44.4 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(55.7)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (53.1), Portage has a value of 44.4 which is lower and better.
US Value
(53.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (44.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (44.7).
Prior Value
(44.7)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:
80.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 80.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 78.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 80.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 74.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 71.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (76.5%), Portage has a value of 80.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)

County: Portage Mammography Screening: Medicare Population

Current Value:
58.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 53.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 58.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 45.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 40.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,123 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (52.0%), Portage has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(52.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.0%), Portage has a value of 58.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(47.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (58.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (59.0%).
Prior Value
(59.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
11.8
Cases per 100,000 population
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 11.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 63 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 11.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,869 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (12.8), Portage has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(12.8)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.0), Portage has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (11.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.5).
Prior Value
(10.5)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Prostate Cancer Incidence Rate

Current Value:
121.9
Cases per 100,000 males
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 121.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 116.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 134.0.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 121.9 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 110.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 127.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,728 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (122.2), Portage has a value of 121.9 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(122.2)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (113.2), Portage has a value of 121.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(113.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (121.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (105.1).
Prior Value
(105.1)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Children's Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Children's Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Child Mortality Rate: Under 20

Current Value:
31.6
Deaths per 100,000 population under 20
(2018-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 31.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 45.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 60.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 49 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 31.6 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 58.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 74.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,038 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (49.1), Portage has a value of 31.6 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(49.1)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.6), Portage has a value of 31.6 which is lower and better.
US Value
(50.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Percent of School Children with at Least One Sealant

49.7%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (49.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (68.3%).
Prior Value
(68.3%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of School Children with Untreated Decay

Current Value:
17.0%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (17.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.3%).
Prior Value
(11.3%)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / County Health Rankings

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Clinical Care Ranking

Current Value:

County: Portage Clinical Care Ranking

15
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 15 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage Health Behaviors Ranking

Current Value:

County: Portage Health Behaviors Ranking

15
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 15 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage Morbidity Ranking

Current Value:

County: Portage Morbidity Ranking

38
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 38 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage Mortality Ranking

Current Value:

County: Portage Mortality Ranking

11
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 11 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage Physical Environment Ranking

Current Value:
13
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 13 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage Social and Economic Factors Ranking

Current Value:
13
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 13 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.

County: Portage

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

County: Portage Adults with Diabetes

4.9%
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 4.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (8.3%), Portage has a value of 4.9% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(8.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (4.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.3%).
Prior Value
(4.3%)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:
12.0
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 12.0 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (21.0), Portage has a value of 12.0 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(21.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8), Portage has a value of 12.0 which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Portage (12.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.5).
Prior Value
(13.5)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:
18.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 18.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 18.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 18.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(22.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.0%), Portage has a value of 18.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (18.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.0%).
Prior Value
(19.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:
25.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 25.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 26.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 25.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (23.9%), Portage has a value of 25.7% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(23.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Portage has a value of 25.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Children with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Portage Children with a Disability

2.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (4.1%), Portage has a value of 2.3%.
WI Value
(4.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Portage has a value of 2.3%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Members Enrolled in Family Care - Portage County

787
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (787) is less  than the previously measured value (818).
Prior Value
(818)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:
4.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (4.8%), Portage has a value of 4.6%.
WI Value
(4.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Portage has a value of 4.6%.
US Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Portage Persons with a Disability

10.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (11.9%), Portage has a value of 10.8%.
WI Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Portage has a value of 10.8%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
3.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (3.5%), Portage has a value of 3.7%.
WI Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Portage has a value of 3.7%.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
2.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (2.2%), Portage has a value of 2.0%.
WI Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Portage has a value of 2.0%.
US Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
1.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (1.8%), Portage has a value of 1.6%.
WI Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Portage has a value of 1.6%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:
5.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (5.7%), Portage has a value of 5.0%.
WI Value
(5.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Portage has a value of 5.0%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Veterans with a Disability

Current Value:

County: Portage Veterans with a Disability

28.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (27.7%), Portage has a value of 28.0%.
WI Value
(27.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (29.8%), Portage has a value of 28.0%.
US Value
(29.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Family Planning

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Infants Born to Mothers with <12 Years Education

Current Value:
5.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 5.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 67 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (9.5%), Portage has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.7%), Portage has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.7% 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, Portage (5.0%) 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 not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

Current Value:

County: Portage Teen Birth Rate: 15-19

5.1
Live births per 1,000 females aged 15-19
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 5.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 53 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (9.9), Portage has a value of 5.1 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(9.9)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.9), Portage has a value of 5.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.9 in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Portage (5.1) 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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:
76.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 76.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 76.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 75.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 76.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (76.1%), Portage has a value of 76.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Adults with Health Insurance

Current Value:
92.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 92.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 834 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (93.4%), Portage has a value of 92.2% which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(93.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.0%), Portage has a value of 92.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (92.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (91.5%).
Prior Value
(91.5%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:
4.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Portage has a value of 4.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Charge per Capita for Preventable Hospitalizations in Portage County

$313
(2014)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage ($313) is greater and worse than the previously measured value ($230).
Prior Value
($230)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:
98.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 98.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 96.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 834 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (95.9%), Portage has a value of 98.4% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(95.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.6%), Portage has a value of 98.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (98.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (97.5%).
Prior Value
(97.5%)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage LIFE in Portage County Community Survey Respondents who 'Strongly Agree, or 'Agree" with the Statement: “Health Care is Affordable.”

32.9%
Percent %
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (32.9%) is greater  than the previously measured value (25.0%).
Prior Value
(25.0%)
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.

County: Portage Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:
139
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 139 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 67.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 139 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (149), Portage has a value of 139 which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(149)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (139) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (139).
Prior Value
(139)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of Medicaid Members Who Received Preventive Care (All Ages)

27.2%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (27.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (28.2%).
Prior Value
(28.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:
93.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 93.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 93.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (93.7%), Portage has a value of 93.7%.
WI Value
(93.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (93.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (94.1%).
Prior Value
(94.1%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Portage Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
59.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (59.2%), Portage has a value of 59.1%.
WI Value
(59.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (54.7%), Portage has a value of 59.1%.
US Value
(54.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (59.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (59.1%).
Prior Value
(59.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
21.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (22.4%), Portage has a value of 21.1%.
WI Value
(22.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (25.1%), Portage has a value of 21.1%.
US Value
(25.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (21.1%) is greater  than the previously measured value (18.7%).
Prior Value
(18.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage PQI 90 Prevention Quality Overall Composite Score per 100,000

817
Per 100,000
(2017-2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (817) is less  than the previously measured value (826).
Prior Value
(826)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:
1,489
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 1,489 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,189 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,742.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 1,489 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,375.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (2,502), Portage has a value of 1,489 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(2,502)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Portage has a value of 1,489 which is lower and better.
US Value
(2,677)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (1,489) is less and better than the previously measured value (2,156).
Prior Value
(2,156)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage Primary Care Provider Rate

45
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 45 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 45 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,984 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (80), Portage has a value of 45 which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(80)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (45) is less and worse than the previously measured value (47).
Prior Value
(47)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Ratio of Population to One Primary Care Provider in Portage County

2,150
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (2,150) is less and better than the previously measured value (2,280).
Prior Value
(2,280)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
90.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 90.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 90.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (88.1%), Portage has a value of 90.7% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(88.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Portage has a value of 90.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

94.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 94.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 89.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 94.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (92.9%), Portage has a value of 94.2% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(92.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Portage has a value of 94.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
93.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 93.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.9%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 93.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (91.0%), Portage has a value of 93.4% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Portage has a value of 93.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:
3.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 3.2% which is in the best 50% 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 4.5%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 3.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Portage has a value of 3.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
6.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 6.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.2%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 6.7% which is in the best 50% 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 9.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (6.8%), Portage has a value of 6.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

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

78.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 78.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 79.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 78.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 80.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,066 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Portage has a value of 78.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

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

34.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 34.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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), Portage has a value of 34.7 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(35.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (38.8), Portage has a value of 34.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(38.8 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Portage (34.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.8).
Prior Value
(26.8)
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 Portage 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)

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

Current Value:
72.8
Deaths per 100,000 population 35+ years
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 72.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 59.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 73.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 72.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 61.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 87.3.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,101 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (56.0), Portage has a value of 72.8 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(56.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (72.8) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (66.3).
Prior Value
(66.3)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

Current Value:
166.2
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 166.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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), Portage has a value of 166.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(164.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (166.2) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (154.0).
Prior Value
(154.0)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

28.2
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 35+ years
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 28.2 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.3.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (24.3), Portage has a value of 28.2 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(24.3)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (28.2) is less and better than the previously measured value (29.3).
Prior Value
(29.3)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Atrial Fibrillation: Medicare Population

Current Value:
13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 13.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (14.0%), Portage has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

County: Portage Cholesterol Test History

78.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 78.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 82.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 78.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 84.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 82.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,066 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Portage has a value of 78.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Heart Failure: Medicare Population

Current Value:
9.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 9.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (11.0%), Portage has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (11.0%), Portage has a value of 9.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (9.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.0%).
Prior Value
(9.0%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage High Blood Pressure Prevalence

Current Value:
29.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 29.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.7%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 29.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,066 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (32.7%), Portage has a value of 29.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(32.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (41.9%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(41.9%)

County: Portage High Cholesterol Prevalence

Current Value:

County: Portage High Cholesterol Prevalence

34.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 34.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.9%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 34.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,066 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (35.5%), Portage has a value of 34.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(35.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:
32.7%
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 32.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 32.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,121 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Portage has a value of 32.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Hyperlipidemia: Medicare Population

Current Value:
60.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 60.0% 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, Portage has a value of 60.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 60.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 60.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (60.0%) 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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Hypertension: Medicare Population

Current Value:
57.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 57.0% which is in the best 50% 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, Portage has a value of 57.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 57.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(59.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (65.0%), Portage has a value of 57.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(65.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (57.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (57.0%).
Prior Value
(57.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Ischemic Heart Disease: Medicare Population

Current Value:
17.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 17.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (18.0%), Portage has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.0%), Portage has a value of 17.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (17.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (18.0%).
Prior Value
(18.0%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Stroke: Medicare Population

Current Value:

County: Portage Stroke: Medicare Population

4.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 4.0% which is in the best 50% 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, Portage has a value of 4.0% 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%), Portage has a value of 4.0%.
WI Value
(4.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Portage has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (4.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.0%).
Prior Value
(3.0%)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

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

8.4
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 8.4 which is in the best 50% 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), Portage has a value of 8.4.
WI Value
(8.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.0), Portage has a value of 8.4 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, Portage (8.4) 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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

Current Value:
2.0
Deaths per 100 cases
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 2.0 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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, Portage has a value of 2.0 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), Portage has a value of 2.0 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(1.0)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.7), Portage has a value of 2.0 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(1.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (2.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1.5).
Prior Value
(1.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage COVID-19 Daily Average Incidence Rate

Current Value:
10.14
Cases per 100,000 population
(Mar 3, 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 10.14 which is in the best 50% 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, Portage has a value of 10.14 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), Portage has a value of 10.14 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), Portage has a value of 10.14 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.97)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (10.14) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.19).
Prior Value
(13.19)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Flu Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
57.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 57.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 48.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 37.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 57.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (54.0%), Portage has a value of 57.0% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(54.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.0%), Portage has a value of 57.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (57.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (55.0%).
Prior Value
(55.0%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Lyme Disease Incidence Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage Lyme Disease Incidence Rate

192.3
Cases per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 192.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 145.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 235.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (90.4), Portage has a value of 192.3 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(90.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.8), Portage has a value of 192.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(18.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Portage (192.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (45.4).
Prior Value
(45.4)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Pertussis Cases

Current Value:

County: Portage Number of Pertussis Cases

0
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Varicella-Zoster (Chickenpox) Cases

Current Value:
3
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (1).
Prior Value
(1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of Portage County Children with 4:3:1:3:3:1 Immunization Series

72.9%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (72.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (72.9%).
Prior Value
(72.9%)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of Wisconsin Children with 4:3:1:3:3:1 Immunization Series

68.9%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (68.9%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (69.9%).
Prior Value
(69.9%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Pneumonia Vaccinations: Medicare Population

Current Value:
8.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 4.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 8.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 5.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (7.0%), Portage has a value of 8.0% which is higher and better.
WI Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.0%), Portage has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (8.0%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Babies with Low Birthweight

Current Value:

County: Portage Babies with Low Birthweight

6.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 6.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 68 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (8.0%), Portage has a value of 6.1% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(8.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Portage has a value of 6.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.5% in 2021)
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, Portage (6.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.4%).
Prior Value
(7.4%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Babies with Very Low Birthweight

Current Value:
0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (1.3%), Portage has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.4%), Portage has a value of 0.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.4% in 2021)
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, Portage (0.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.8%).
Prior Value
(0.8%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Infant Mortality Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage Infant Mortality Rate

6.1
Deaths per 1,000 live births
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 6.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile 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 6.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 68 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (5.6), Portage has a value of 6.1 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(5.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.4), Portage has a value of 6.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(5.4 in 2021)
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, Portage (6.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.3).
Prior Value
(4.3)
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 Portage 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 (5.0), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.0)
<div>MICH-02: Reduce the rate of infant deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Portage Mothers who Received Early Prenatal Care

Current Value:
74.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 74.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 76.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 69.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (78.0%), Portage has a value of 74.2% which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(78.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (78.3%), Portage has a value of 74.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.3% in 2021)
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, Portage (74.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (75.2%).
Prior Value
(75.2%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Mothers who Smoked During Pregnancy

Current Value:
7.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 7.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (5.4%), Portage has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.6%), Portage has a value of 7.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.6% in 2021)
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, Portage (7.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.3%).
Prior Value
(9.3%)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (4.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(4.3%)

County: Portage Percentage of Births to Portage County Mothers in Which Prenatal Care Began in First Trimester

80.2%
Percent %
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (80.2%) is less  than the previously measured value (86.7%).
Prior Value
(86.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage Percentage of Births with Low Birth Weight (Less than 2,500 grams) to Portage County Mothers

6.5%
Percent %
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (6.5%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.7%).
Prior Value
(5.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Portage Preterm Births

Current Value:

County: Portage Preterm Births

8.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 8.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.3%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 71 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (10.2%), Portage has a value of 8.7% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(10.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), Portage has a value of 8.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Portage (8.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.3%).
Prior Value
(11.3%)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (9.4%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(9.4%)

County: Portage Rate of Births per 1,000 Females - Portage County Mothers Under 20 Years of Age

8
Per 1,000
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (8) is less  than the previously measured value (12).
Prior Value
(12)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:
24.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 24.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.4%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 24.8% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 23.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (20.7%), Portage has a value of 24.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(20.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:
11.8
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 11.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.4.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 68 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (14.8), Portage has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(14.8)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.5), Portage has a value of 11.8 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Portage (11.8) 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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (12.8), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Portage Depression: Medicare Population

Current Value:
13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 13.0% 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 17.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 13.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (16.0%), Portage has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Portage has a value of 13.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (13.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.0%).
Prior Value
(14.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage Mental Health Provider Rate

143
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 143 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 144 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 104.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 143 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,956 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (251), Portage has a value of 143 which is lower and worse.
WI Value
(251)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (143) is greater and better than the previously measured value (133).
Prior Value
(133)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Deaths of Portage County Adults with Suicide Listed as a Primary Cause of Death

9
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (9) is less and better than the previously measured value (12).
Prior Value
(12)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Emergency Department Visits for Self-Harm Injuries

70
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (70) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (46).
Prior Value
(46)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Emergency Department Visits for Self-Harm Injuries Ages 0-17

13
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (13) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (9).
Prior Value
(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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Non-Fatal Hospitalizations for Self-Harm Injuries

46
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (46) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23).
Prior Value
(23)
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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Number of Non-Fatal Hospitalizations for Self-Harm Injuries Ages 0-17

15
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (15) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7).
Prior Value
(7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Percent of High School Students Who Felt So Sad or Hopeless for Two or More Weeks that they Stopped Doing Some Activities

33.0%
Percent %
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Portage (33.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.3%).
Prior Value
(29.3%)
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.

County: Portage Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:
17.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 17.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.6%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 17.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (15.8%), Portage has a value of 17.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Current Value:
4.7
Days
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 4.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.9.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 4.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (4.8), Portage has a value of 4.7 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(4.8)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.8), Portage has a value of 4.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.8)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (4.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.5).
Prior Value
(4.5)
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 Portage value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Mortality Data

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Life Expectancy

Current Value:

County: Portage Life Expectancy

79.8
Years
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 79.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 78.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 77.1.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 79.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 75.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 73.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,070 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (78.2), Portage has a value of 79.8 which is higher and better.
WI Value
(78.2)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (77.6), Portage has a value of 79.8 which is higher and better.
US Value
(77.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Premature Death

Current Value:

County: Portage Premature Death

5,705.2
Years per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 5,705.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6,987.4 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8,040.8.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 70 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 5,705.2 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9,469.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11,769.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,886 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (7,082.4), Portage has a value of 5,705.2 which is lower and better.
WI Value
(7,082.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (7,971.5), Portage has a value of 5,705.2 which is lower and better.
US Value
(7,971.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

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

36.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 36.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 34.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 36.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 36.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Portage has a value of 36.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(37.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

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

33.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 33.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 36.6%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 33.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 42.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 39.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Portage has a value of 33.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(43.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:
27.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (29.2%), Portage has a value of 27.3%.
WI Value
(29.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Portage has a value of 27.3%.
US Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
12.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (13.0%), Portage has a value of 12.8%.
WI Value
(13.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Portage has a value of 12.8%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

Current Value:
5.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (5.5%), Portage has a value of 5.4%.
WI Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Portage has a value of 5.4%.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
3.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (4.5%), Portage has a value of 3.8%.
WI Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Portage has a value of 3.8%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:
8.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (10.4%), Portage has a value of 8.5%.
WI Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Portage has a value of 8.5%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

38.1
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2020-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 38.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 30.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.5.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 69 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (31.6), Portage has a value of 38.1 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(31.6)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (32.4), Portage has a value of 38.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(32.4 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, Portage (38.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (37.6).
Prior Value
(37.6)
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 Portage value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

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

4.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 4.0% 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 5.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 4.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.0%.
U.S. Counties
(2021)
The distribution is based on data from 3,129 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (5.0%), Portage has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Portage has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (4.0%) is less and better than 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 Portage value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Portage

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

County: Portage Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:
9.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 9.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.1%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 9.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (12.2%), Portage has a value of 9.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:
66.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 66.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 66.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (63.9%), Portage has a value of 66.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(63.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

County: Portage Dentist Rate

Current Value:

County: Portage Dentist Rate

74
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Portage has a value of 74 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 61 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Portage has a value of 74 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,054 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (73), Portage has a value of 74 which is higher and better.
WI Value
(73)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Portage (74) is greater and better than the previously measured value (72).
Prior Value
(72)
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 Portage 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.