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

Compared to Distribution

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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

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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Region: Rio Grande Valley

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Region: Rio Grande Valley

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Adults with Prediabetes

Current Value:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Adults with Prediabetes

11.3%
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (7.5%), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 11.3% which is higher and worse.
TX Value
(7.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the prior value, Rio Grande Valley (11.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.8%).
Prior Value
(4.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Region: Rio Grande Valley Adults who have been Tested for High Blood Sugar or Diabetes: Past 3 Years

48.1%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the TX Value (55.6%), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 48.1% which is lower and worse.
TX Value
(55.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the prior value, Rio Grande Valley (48.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (48.4%).
Prior Value
(48.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Rio Grande Valley 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.

Region: Rio Grande Valley Diabetes: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Diabetes: Medicare Population

43.1%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, Rio Grande Valley has a value of 43.1% which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.5% while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.8%.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 252 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Rio Grande Valley has a value of 43.1% which is in the worst 25% of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.9% while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,143 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (28.8%), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 43.1% which is higher and worse.
TX Value
(28.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (27.0%), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 43.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Rio Grande Valley (43.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (43.2%).
Prior Value
(43.2%)
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.
Over time, the Rio Grande Valley 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.

Region: Rio Grande Valley Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

Current Value:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes

33.3
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to TX Counties, Rio Grande Valley has a value of 33.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.1 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.9.
TX Counties
The distribution is based on data from 133 Texas counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Rio Grande Valley has a value of 33.3 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of regions. Regions in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.2 while regions in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.6.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,937 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the TX Value (23.8), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 33.3 which is higher and worse.
TX Value
(23.8)
The regional value is compared to the Texas State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.6), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 33.3 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(22.6)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Rio Grande Valley (33.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (29.3).
Prior Value
(29.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Rio Grande Valley 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.

Region: Rio Grande Valley

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

Region: Rio Grande Valley

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Adults who are Sedentary

Current Value:

Region: Rio Grande Valley Adults who are Sedentary

39.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (23.7%), Rio Grande Valley has a value of 39.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(23.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (21.8%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(21.8%)