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2022-2026 Marathon County Community Health Priorities

This dashboard shows the indicators for the 2022-2026 Marathon County Community Health Improvement Plan.

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Legend Colors

Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Smoked Cigarettes In the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
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Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Smoked Cigarettes In the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
Compared to:

Teens Who Smoked Cigarettes In the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

Current Value:

Teens Who Smoked Cigarettes In the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

4.0%
Percent of high school students
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (4.5%), Marathon has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Marathon has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8% in 2017)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (4.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (7.0%).
Prior Value
(7.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is decreasing, not significantly.
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.

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Adults who Smoke

Value
Compared to:

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Adults who Smoke

Value
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Adults who Smoke County: Marathon

Current Value:

Adults who Smoke County: Marathon

17.2%
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Marathon has a value of 17.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 47 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (15.5%), Marathon has a value of 17.2% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(15.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (17.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.9%).
Prior Value
(16.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is decreasing, not significantly.
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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (6.1%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
<div>TU-02: Reduce current cigarette smoking in adults <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Used Marijuana in the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
Compared to:

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Used Marijuana in the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
Compared to:

Teens Who Used Marijuana in the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

Current Value:

Teens Who Used Marijuana in the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

8.0%
Percent of high school students
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (13.6%), Marathon has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Marathon has a value of 8.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (8.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is increasing, not significantly.
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.

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Drank Alcohol in the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
Compared to:

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Teens Who Drank Alcohol in the Past 30-days (High School)

Value
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Teens Who Drank Alcohol in the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

Current Value:

Teens Who Drank Alcohol in the Past 30-days (High School) County: Marathon

20.0%
Percent of high school students
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (25.7%), Marathon has a value of 20.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (23.0%), Marathon has a value of 20.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(23.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (20.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.0%).
Prior Value
(28.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is decreasing, not significantly.
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.

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Adults who Binge Drink

Value
Compared to:

Marathon County residents of all ages and abilities are free from the physical, emotional, and social impacts of substance misuse.

Adults who Binge Drink

Value
Compared to:

Adults who Binge Drink County: Marathon

Current Value:

Adults who Binge Drink County: Marathon

27.3%
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Marathon has a value of 27.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 47 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to the WI Value (23.8%), Marathon has a value of 27.3% which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(23.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (27.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.0%).
Prior Value
(26.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is decreasing, significantly.
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.

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (High School)

Value
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All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (High School)

Value
Compared to:

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (High School) County: Marathon

Current Value:

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (High School) County: Marathon

29.0%
Percent of high school students
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the WI Value (33.7%), Marathon has a value of 29.0% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(33.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.0%), Marathon has a value of 29.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (29.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.0%).
Prior Value
(26.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Marathon value is increasing significantly.
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.

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (Middle School)

Value
Compared to:

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (Middle School)

Value
Compared to:

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (Middle School) County: Marathon

Current Value:

Teens Who Reported Feeling Depressed (Middle School) County: Marathon

27.0%
Percent of middle school students
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (27.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (23.0%).
Prior Value
(23.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

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All Marathon County residents meet their highest potential of mental health.

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days

Value
Compared to:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days County: Marathon

Current Value:

Poor Mental Health: Average Number of Days County: Marathon

4.7
Days
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Marathon has a value of 4.7 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Marathon has a value of 4.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 4.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.2.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (4.4), Marathon has a value of 4.7 which is higher and worse.
WI Value
(4.4)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.4), Marathon has a value of 4.7 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(4.4)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Marathon (4.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.3).
Prior Value
(4.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

All residents in Marathon County have a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

All residents in Marathon County have a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

All residents in Marathon County have a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

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All residents in Marathon County have a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

Value
Compared to:

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent County: Marathon

Current Value:

Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent County: Marathon

42.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to WI Counties, Marathon has a value of 42.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 39.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 42.0%.
WI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 72 Wisconsin counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Marathon has a value of 42.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the WI Value (43.1%), Marathon has a value of 42.9% which is lower and better.
WI Value
(43.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Wisconsin State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Marathon has a value of 42.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Marathon value is decreasing, not significantly.
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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
Marathon County Pulse