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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Health / Alcohol & Drug Use
Health / Alcohol & Drug Use
County: San Mateo
Value
Compared to:
County: San Mateo Adults who Binge Drink: Last 30 Days
County: San Mateo Adults who Binge Drink: Last 30 Days
14.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
US Value
(15.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Drug Use
14.7
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(21.4)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(12.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Alcohol Use
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Adult Alcohol Use
37.8
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(37.6)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(42.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to Substance Use
16.1
ER visits per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 56 California counties.
CA Value
(21.4)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(16.8)
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: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Alcohol Use
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Adult Alcohol Use
8.7
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
CA Value
(12.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(9.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Substance Use
County: San Mateo Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Substance Use
2.1
Hospitalizations per 10,000 population 18+ years
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 49 California counties.
CA Value
(4.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Prior Value
(2.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
County: San Mateo Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning
County: San Mateo Death Rate due to Drug Poisoning
12.6
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 52 California counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,797 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
CA Value
(17.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(23.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(10.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(20.7)
<div>SU-03: Reduce drug overdose deaths <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
County: San Mateo Opioid Prescription Patients
County: San Mateo Opioid Prescription Patients
1.5%
(Q3 2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
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.
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: San Mateo Quarterly Opioid Prescription Rate
County: San Mateo Quarterly Opioid Prescription Rate
188.8
Prescriptions per 10,000 population
(Q3 2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
Prior Value
(187.6)
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.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Health / Tobacco Use
Health / Tobacco Use
County: San Mateo
Value
Compared to:
County: San Mateo Adults who Smoke
County: San Mateo Adults who Smoke
3.2%
(2021-2022)
Compared to:
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 58 California counties.
CA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
US Value
(14.0% in 2022)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Prior Value
(3.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
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.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>
