Monterey County Grand Jury • 2013-2014

Monterey County 2013 Community Health Assessment Prepared by

Published: November 21, 2013 246 pages Consolidated Report
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Findings and Recommendations 1 findings

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With the exception of burglary, property crimes decreased from 2005 to 2009. Monterey County 2013 Community Health Assessment 34 Quality of Life Quality of life indicators measure the influences that social and environmental resources and conditions can have on population health outcomes. Examples of these include safe and affordable housing; access to quality education; stigma-free access to social, emotional, and economic supports; safe neighborhoods; available and accessible healthy foods; adequate local emergency/health services; and environments free of life- threatening toxins. In 2008, the Institutes of Medicine recommended that 20 indicators be used to track population health in the U.S. The indicators in the health domain fell into two categories: 1. Health outcomes related to social and physical environments, which include life expectancy, self- reported health status, and chronic disease prevalence.
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