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Population_Health_Data_Brief.docx D029 Population Health Data Brief WGU D029 Informatics for Transforming Nursing Care POPULATION HEALTH DATA BRIEF Informatics for Transforming Nursing Care Sa... cramento County, California A.Sociodemographic profile 1. Key Findings â—Sacramento County accounts for 0.5 percent of the US population with 1,552,058 residents. â—Sacramento County is a diverse area with 62.8 percent of the residents reporting white alone compared to the US 76.3 percent. â—The poverty rate in Sacramento County is higher than the US average at 14.3 percent. â—The rate of adult obesity is growing faster in Sacramento County than the rest of the US. â—STI rates are increasing with a current rate of 643.7 cases per 100,00. Sacramento County, California 2. Introductory paragraph Data gathered from the US Census Quickfacts shows Sacramento County is a rapidly growing, densely populated part of the state of California. Sacramento Countys population of 1,552,058 accounts for approximately 0.5% of the US population. The county showed a 9.4% population change in comparison to the 6.3% change of the US. Population per square mile for the US is 87.4 while Sacramento County has 1,470.8 people per square mile. The population of Sacramento County is slightly younger and more diverse than the US population in general. Sacramento has 1.1 percent more persons under the age of 18 compared to the US and 2 percent less persons over 65 than the US. 62.8 percent of Sacramento citizens claim white al. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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