Visit the MiHIA Dashboard to find data for the tasks below.
Task 1
a.
What is the
percent of adults with diabetes
in
Midland
County?
8.7%
b.
Which
county has the highest rates of diabetes
in Michigan?
Saginaw
c.
How does the
prosperity region of East Michigan
compare, in terms of
diabetes
,
to the United States
?
There is more prosperity resulting in higher rates of diabetes is the region of east Lansing.
d.
What is the
source of the information
that the Dashboard used, to provide answers to a, b and c?
I used the zip code cercus to determine the highest rate of diabetes in Michigan, and to determine the percentage
of adults with diabetes in the county of midland. I used the filter of comparing to determine why region of east
Lansing has higher rates of diabetes.
Task 2
a.
Which two counties have the
highest ratio of people 25+ with at least High School Degree
?
Clare and Ogemaw counties
b.
Are the values for these counties
above or below the Michigan State value
? By how much (in %)?
Midland= 94.7% Isabella= 92.5% compared to the Michigan Value= 91.6% so Midland is 3.1% higher and
Isabella is 0.9% higher.
What is the
percent of people 25+
who own at least a
High School Degree
in Mt. Pleasant (zip code: 48858)?
93.0%
c.
What is the
trend (change over time) of people 25+
with at least
High School Degree
,
Isabella County
?
It tends to have raised over the past
years by 1-2 %
