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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Compared to Prior Value

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County: Calhoun Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Suicide

Current Value:
16.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2019-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MI Counties, Calhoun has a value of 16.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in this range have a value lower than 17.2%.
MI Counties
The distribution is based on data from 60 Michigan counties.
Compared to the MI Value (14.4), Calhoun has a value of 16.9 which is higher  and worse.
MI Value
(14.4)
The regional value is compared to the Michigan State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.5), Calhoun has a value of 16.9 which is higher  and worse.
US Value
(13.5 in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value (17.8), Calhoun is not statistically different from the previously measured value 16.9.
Prior Value
(17.8)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Calhoun 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.
Does not meet HP 2030 Target (12.8)
HP 2030 Target
(12.8)
<div>MHMD-01: Reduce the suicide rate <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

County: Calhoun Suicides

Current Value:

County: Calhoun Suicides

27
People
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (26), Calhoun has a value of 27 which is higher and worse.
Prior Value
(26)
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 Calhoun value is decreasing, 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.

County: Calhoun High School Students who Felt Sad or Hopeless

Current Value:
39.2%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (44.8%), Calhoun has a value of 39.2% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(44.8%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun High School Students who Made a Suicide Plan

Current Value:
14.2%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (16.6%), Calhoun has a value of 14.2% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(16.6%)
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 Calhoun value is decreasing, 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.

County: Calhoun High School Students who Seriously Considered Attempting Suicide

17.1%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (20.6%), Calhoun has a value of 17.1% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(20.6%)
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 Calhoun value is decreasing, 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.

County: Calhoun High School Students who Attempted Suicide

Current Value:
8.6%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (10.9%), Calhoun has a value of 8.6% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(10.9%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun High School Students whose Suicide Attempt Needed Medical Attention

3.4%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (3.0%), Calhoun has a value of 3.4% which is higher and worse.
Prior Value
(3.0%)
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 Calhoun value is decreasing, 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.

County: Calhoun Middle School Students who Felt Sad or Hopeless

Current Value:
34.7%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (37.8%), Calhoun has a value of 34.7% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(37.8%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun Middle School Students who Made a Suicide Plan

Current Value:
18.3%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (20.0%), Calhoun has a value of 18.3% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(20.0%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun Middle School Students who Seriously Considered Attempting Suicide

27.1%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (27.6%), Calhoun has a value of 27.1% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(27.6%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun Middle School Students who Attempted Suicide

Current Value:
13.2%
Percent of Students
(2023-2024 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (17.0%), Calhoun has a value of 13.2% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(17.0%)
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 Calhoun 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.

County: Calhoun Middle School Students whose Suicide Attempt Needed Medical Attention

5.0%
Percent of Students
(2021-2022 School Year)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value (5.5%), Calhoun has a value of 5.0% which is lower and better.
Prior Value
(5.5%)
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 Calhoun 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.
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