Presquille, Louisiana — Behavioral Patterns

Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Use

Percentage of the total adult population in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana that reported themselves either as a smoker, as a "heavy" drinker or someone who has recently used illicit drugs. Sources: CDC Community Health Status Indicators Report (drug use) and RWJ County Health Rankings (alcohol and tobacco use).

Percentage of the Population
20%
Alcohol
23%
Tobacco
5.4%
Drugs
Compared to State and National
Substance Louisiana United States
Alcohol 13.9% +6.1% 14.6% +5.4%
Tobacco 23.1% -0.1% 20.5% +2.5%
Drugs 5.5% -0.1% 5.6% -0.2%

Teen Pregnancy

Teen birth rate (per 1,000 females ages 15-19) in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

Teen Birth Rate
Compared to State and National
Group Louisiana United States
Females 15-19 58.2 +3.8 45.8 +16.2

Physical Inactivity

A person is considered physically inactive if during the past month, other than a regular job, he or she did not participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise. Source: National Diabetes Surveillance System (CDC)

Physically Inactive
Compared to State and National
Louisiana United States
Physically Inactive 31.0% +1.5% 28.0% +4.5%

Preventive Care

Percentage of relevant populations who avail themselves of age- and sex-appropriate preventive care measures. Source: CDC: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Compared to State and National
Procedure Louisiana United States
Pap Smear 82.7% +2.7% 82.0% +3.4%
Mammogram 80.2% -3% 80.0% -2.8%
Colonoscopy 36.5% -3.9% 43.1% -10.5%
Pneumonia Vaccine 62.0% N/A 65.5% N/A
Flu Vaccine 63.2% -0.7% 69.4% -6.9%