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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.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Annual Hospitalization Rate
Census Place (City): Houston
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This indicator shows the annual rate of hospitalization.
Why is this important?
The annual rate of hospitalization is an indicator of the overall health and lifestyle of a community.
103.1
Rate Per 1,000 population
Source:
Texas Hospital Inpatient Discharge Public Use Data File
Measurement period: 2013-2014
Maintained by: City of Houston and Harris County
Last update: June 2017
Measurement period: 2013-2014
Maintained by: City of Houston and Harris County
Last update: June 2017
Compared to
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Data Source
- Texas Hospital Inpatient Discharge Public Use Data File
Maintained By: City of Houston and Harris County
Filed under: Health, Clinical Care