Disparities Between Cook and Will County of Illinois
Disparities Between Cook and Will County of Illinois
Cook County
2015
Will County
2015
Cook County
2020
Will County 2020
Population size
Population est. as of 2015 (CB)
5,238, 216
Population est. as of 2015 (CB)
687,263
Population est. as of 2020 (CB)
5,150, 233
Population est. as of 2020 (CB)
690,743
Length of Life
Premature Deaths
Age 75 per 100,000
340.4 per 100,000
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
278.2 per 100,00
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
340 per 100,000
AIAN- 190
Asian- 140
Black- 600
Hispanic- 220
White- 270
290 per 100,000
AIAN- N/A
Asian- 120
Black- 390
Hispanic- 200
White- 300
Infant Mortality
7.6 per 1,000 live births
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
6.8 per 1,000 live births
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
7 per 1,000 live births
AIAN- N/A
Asian- 5 per 1,000
Black- 13 per 1,000
Hispanic- 5 per 1,000
White- 4 per 1,000
5 per 1,000 live births
AIAN- N/A
Asian- N/A
Black- 12 per 1,000
Hispanic- 4 per 1,000
White- 4 per 1,000
Child Mortality under age 18
64.4 per 100,000
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
41.6 per 100,000
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
60 per 100,000
AIAN- N/A
Asian- 40
Black- 110
Hispanic- 40
White- 40
40 per 100,000
AIAN- N/A
Asian- 20
Black- 90
Hispanic- 40
White- 30
Quality of Life Indicators
Poor/Fair health
17%
13%
17%
15%
Poor Mental health days
3.5 per 30 days
3.2 per 30 days
3.7 per 30 days
3.7 per 30 days
Low Birthweight
9.1%
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
7.6%
Race/Ethnicity data was not provided during this time
9%
AIAN- 8%
Asian- 9%
Black- 14%
Hispanic- 7%
White- 7%
8%
AIAN- N/A
Asian- 8%
Black- 13%
Hispanic- 7%
White- 7%
Health Behaviors
Food Environment index
Limited access to health foods 2%
Food Insecurity 15%
Limited access to health foods 6%
Food Insecurity10%
Limited access to health foods 2%
Food Insecurity 12%
Limited access to health foods 6%
Food Insecurity 7%
Physical inactivity
21%
23%
21%
23%
Access to exercise opportunities
99%
96%
99%
97%
Adult obesity
25%
29%
28%
32%
Adult smoking
18%
18%
14%
13%
Clinical Care
Primary care physicians
1,088:1
1,967:1
1,070:1
1,830:1
