Figure 14.  Percent Distribution of Healthy People 2010 Objectives and Subojectives
by Size of Disparity for Geographic Groups at the Most Recent Data Point

Percent difference from the best group rate

 

Urban or metropolitan Rural or nonmetropolitan
Number of objectives and subobjectives
 52 52
Percent of objectives and subobjectives
100 or more  8%  0%
50 to 99  0% 2%
10 to 49 10%  8%
Less than 10 17% 48%
Best group 65% 42%


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