Percentage of the Population Living in Poverty, Percentage of the Population Living in Poverty, Los Angeles County, 1970-2000Los Angeles County, 1970-2000

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

1970 1980 1990 2000

Year

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Source: McConville S; Ong P. The Trajectory of Poor Neighborhoods in Southern California, 1970-2000. The Living Cities Census Series, The Brookings Institution, November 2003.

Race / Ethnic Composition of the Race / Ethnic Composition of the Los Angeles County Population, 1990 and 2000Los Angeles County Population, 1990 and 2000

Black

Asian/PIOther

White

Latino

Black

Asian/PI

Other

White

Latino

37.8%

0.7%

40.8%

10.2%

10.5% 31.1%

12.0%

9.5%

44.6%

2.8%

1990n= 8,863,164

2000n=9,519,338

Source: US Census

Recent Trends in the Percentage of Children (Recent Trends in the Percentage of Children (<<17 Years 17 Years Old) Without Health Insurance in Los Angeles CountyOld) Without Health Insurance in Los Angeles County

15.0%10.3%

18.8%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

Year

Source: Los Angeles County Health Survey

Recent Trends in the Percentage of Adults (18-64 Years Recent Trends in the Percentage of Adults (18-64 Years Old) Without Health Insurance in Los Angeles CountyOld) Without Health Insurance in Los Angeles County

24.2%26.2%26.4%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

Year

Source: Los Angeles County Health Survey

Trends in the Leading Causes of Death,Trends in the Leading Causes of Death,Los Angeles County, 1990 and 2000Los Angeles County, 1990 and 2000

Rate (per 100,000)

Cause of death 1990 2000 Percent change

Coronary heart disease 311.3 230.5 -26.0%

Stroke 69.0 60.0 -13.0%

Pneumonia/Influenza 45.9 52.1 * +13.6%

Lung cancer 50.1 41.8 -16.6%

Chronic respiratory disease 36.4 38.9 +6.7%

Diabetes 15.7 24.9 +58.8%

Unintentional Injury 31.2 22.3 -28.4%

Chronic liver disease 18.1 13.7 -23.9%

Homicide 18.8 10.0 -46.8%

Suicide 11.5 8.1 -30.0%

Alzheimer’s disease 4.3 6.4 * +49.1%

HIV/AIDS 22.5 5.5 -75.5%

* 1998 rate

12.3%

17.1%

22.2%

4.0%

19.7%

24.2%

7.2%

16.3%

24.3%

30.5%

6.2%

15.3%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

White Latino African American Asian/Pacific Islander

1997 1999 2002-2003

Prevalence of Obesity Among Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults (Adults (>>18 years old) by Race/Ethnicity, 18 years old) by Race/Ethnicity,

Los Angeles County, 1997-2003Los Angeles County, 1997-2003

Source: Los Angeles County Health Survey

Age Distribution, Los Angeles County and Age Distribution, Los Angeles County and South Service Planning Area (SPA 6)South Service Planning Area (SPA 6), 2000, 2000

20-44

45-64

65+0-4

5-19

Los Angeles County SPA 6

19%

10%

40%

23%

8%

20-44

45-64

65+ 0-4

5-19

15%

7%

39%

29%

10%

Source: US Census

Race/Ethnicity Distribution, Los Angeles Race/Ethnicity Distribution, Los Angeles County and County and South Service Planning Area (SPA 6)South Service Planning Area (SPA 6), 2000, 2000

White

Asian/PI

Other

Latino

African American

Los Angeles County SPA 6

31%

12%

10%

45%

3%

Asian/PIWhite

Other

Latino

African American

3%

2%

35% 60%

1%

Source: US Census

Poverty Distribution, Los Angeles County and Poverty Distribution, Los Angeles County and South South Service Planning Area (SPA 6)Service Planning Area (SPA 6), 2000, 2000

200% +FPL

<100% FPL

100-199% FPL

Los Angeles County SPA6

61% 21%

18%

200% +FPL

<100% FPL

100-199% FPL

39%

30%

31%

Source: US Census

Years of Life Lost

1. Homicide 15,248

2. Coronary heart disease 6,068

3. Motor vehicle crashes 2,924

4. HIV 2,066

5. Chronic liver disease / cirrhosis 1,687

6. Lung cancer 1,534

7. Drug overdose 1,379

8. Stroke 1,376

9. Diabetes 1,299

10. Suicide 1,152

* years of life lost before age 75

Leading Causes of Premature Death* Among Leading Causes of Premature Death* Among Males, Males, South Service Planning Area (SPA 6)South Service Planning Area (SPA 6), 2002, 2002

Leading Causes of Premature Death* Among Leading Causes of Premature Death* Among Females, Females, South Service Planning Area (SPA 6)South Service Planning Area (SPA 6), 2002, 2002

Years of Life Lost

1. Coronary heart disease 3,464

2. Motor vehicle crashes 1,654

3. Stroke 1,499

4. Homicide 1,242

5. Breast cancer 1,188

6. Diabetes 1,170

7. Lung cancer 874

8. Chronic liver disease / cirrhosis 851

9. HIV 710

10. Drug overdose 630

* years of life lost before age 75

Leading Causes of Disability-Adjusted Life Years Leading Causes of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) Among Men, South Service Planning (DALYs) Among Men, South Service Planning

Area (SPA 6), 1998Area (SPA 6), 1998

1,943

1,965

1,977

2,272

2,294

2,779

3,423

3,996

4,142

8,356

0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000

Lung Cancer

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Asthma

Depression

Stroke

Diabetes Mellitus

Drug Overdose/Other Intoxications

Coronary Heart Disease

Alcohol Dependence

Homicide/Violence

DALYs

Leading Causes of Disability-Adjusted Life Years Leading Causes of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) Among Women, South Service Planning (DALYs) Among Women, South Service Planning

Area (SPA 6), 1998Area (SPA 6), 1998

1,543

1,775

1,806

1,817

2,260

2,298

2,651

3,280

3,676

3,796

0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000

Homicide/Violence

Breast cancer

Alzheimer's/Dementia

Osteoarthritis

Depression

Asthma

Stroke

Alcohol Dependence

Coronary Heart Disease

Diabetes Mellitus

DALYs