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Demographics
Demographics are statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and income. They help community partners understand and cater to different groups needs more effectively.
The social environment is increasingly recognized as associated with the overall health of a population. The social environment is linked to health in many elements, including educational system, levels of prosperity, work settings, and social class.
Demographic data serves as a denominator for calculating many health related indicators.The table below outlines the 2000 and 2010 Census findings for Sullivan County.
Official census data collection occurs every 10 years, however the U.S. Census Bureau does provide yearly estimates for each of the measures listed below.