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Students who have had a Cavity: 8th Graders

County: Jackson
Measurement Period: 2020
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This indicator shows the percentage of 8th graders who have had a cavity.

Why is this important?

Cavities are the most common chronic disease of adolescents aged 12 to 19 years, despite being largely preventable. When left untreated, cavities can lead to painful infections that interfere with an adolescent's eating, speaking, and learning.
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County: Jackson

54.7%
Source: Oregon Student Health Survey
Measurement period: 2020
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: June 2023
Filter(s) for this location: State: Oregon
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Compared to OR Counties, Jackson has a value of 54.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 60.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 66.7%.
OR Counties
(2019)
Compared to the OR Value (55.6%), Jackson has a value of 54.7% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(55.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Jackson (54.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (60.3%).
Prior Value
(60.3%)
Technical note: Counties being reported varies per year; only counties that participated in the survey and those that have >50 survey participants for all grades will have the results reported. In 2020, the Oregon Healthy Teens Survey was replaced by the Oregon Student Health Survey. Use caution when comparing to previous time periods.

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Students who have had a Cavity: 8th Graders

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Measurement Period: 2020
Data Source: Oregon Student Health Survey
November 23, 2024www.allin4health.org/
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Filed under: Health / Oral Health, Health / Adolescent Health, Clinical Care, Health Outcomes, Children, Teens

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