Minority Health Indicators
Demographics
- Population Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
- Population Distribution of Children by Race/Ethnicity
- Poverty Rate by Race/Ethnicity
Health Coverage
- Distribution of the Nonelderly Uninsured by Race/Ethnicity
- Distribution of the Nonelderly with Medicaid by Race/Ethnicity
- Distribution of the Nonelderly with Employer Coverage by Race/Ethnicity
- Uninsured Rates for the Nonelderly by Race/Ethnicity
- Medicaid Coverage Rates for the Nonelderly by Race/Ethnicity
- Employer-Sponsored Coverage Rates for the Nonelderly by Race/Ethnicity
Births
- Number of Live Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Live Births by Hispanic Origin of Mother
- Preterm Births as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births by Race/Ethnicity
- Infant Mortality Rate (Deaths per 1,000 Live Births) by Race/Ethnicity
Mortality
- Number of Deaths per 100,000 Population by Race/Ethnicity
- Number of Diabetes Deaths per 100,000 Population by Race/Ethnicity
- Number of Heart Disease Deaths per 100,000 Population by Race/Ethnicity
- Number of Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Population by Race/Ethnicity
- Life Expectancy at Birth (in years), by Race/Ethnicity
Louisiana — White males 72.71 / black males 65.62 / white females 78.37 / black females 73.34
Health Status
- Percent of Adults who Smoke by Race/Ethnicity
- Adult Self-Reported Current Asthma Prevalence Rate by Race/Ethnicity
- Overweight and Obesity Rates for Adults by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Adults Reporting Poor Mental Health by Race/Ethnicity
Women's Health Disparities
- Percent of Women who Report Having No Personal Doctor/Health Care Provider, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Adult Women Reporting Fair or Poor Health Status, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Adult Women Reporting Poor Mental Health Status, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Women Ages 21-64 who Report Having Had a Pap Smear within the Past Three Years, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Women Age 40 and Older Who Report Having Had a Mammogram Within the Past Two Years, by Race/Ethnicity
- Breast Cancer Incidence Rate per 100,000 Women by Race/Ethnicity
- Breast Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Women by Race/Ethnicity
- Cervical Cancer Incidence Rate per 100,000 Women by Race/Ethnicity
- Cervical Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Women by Race/Ethnicity
Men's Health Disparities
- Percent of Men who Report Having No Personal Doctor/Health Care Provider, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Adult Men Reporting Fair or Poor Health Status, by Race/Ethnicity
- Percent of Adult Men Reporting Poor Mental Health Status, by Race/Ethnicity
Medical School Graduates by Race/Ethnicity
- Distribution of Medical School Graduates by Race/Ethnicity
- Distribution of Hispanic Medical School Graduates by Hispanic Ethnicity