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Running head: COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT REPORT 1
Community Assessment Report: Part II
Student Name
Ameritech College of Healthcare

COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT REPORT 2
Prt II: Community Data
Introduction:
The African American women suffers from various diseases such as obesity,
hypertension, sexually transmitted diseases, diabetes, tuberculosis and various other deficiency
disorders. Cancer, stroke are the other complex disorder affecting the community. The
deterioration of mental health in the African American women, living a community life, is
determined by the distorted social determinants of health and psychosocial addiction due to the
fast shifting self-identity and self-concept has played a very important role in the increase of
psychosocial addiction in the community living African American women (Tan et al., 2017).
Community Data (Express results in %)
Live Births: Community/County 552,029 , Births per 1,000 women aged
15-44: 62.0 [0.062]
General Death
• Mortality (general)
Deaths per 100,000 population: 787.5
[0.007%]
• Infant- 3-year range 13-15
Community infant mortality rate in the
year of 2013-2015 5.96 infant deaths per
1,000 [0.00596%]
Heart Disease- death for a 3-year range 2013-
2015
more than 300 per 100,000 – for heart
rate causes [0.003%]
Cancer more than 300 per 100,000 – for heart
rate causes for African American
community [ 0.003%]
Stroke- death for a 3-year range 7 out of every 10 American African
community people die due to stroke [70
%]
Accidents- deaths for a 3-year range 58.8 %
Diabetes- death for a 3-year range In the last 3 years range – the percentage
has increased from 12.2% 13.2%
Suicide- 3-year range Black or African Americans (6.61%)
AIDs-cases for a 3-year range black females (55.7 per 100,000
population) - 0.000557%
Morbidity Percent of women aged 20 and over with
obesity: 56.1% (2013-2016)
Percent of women aged 20 and over with
hypertension : 44.0% (2013-2016)
Percent of women aged 18 and over who
currently smoke cigarettes: 12.8% (2015-
2017)
Tuberculosis- cases for a 3-year range 1.5 cases per 100,000 [0.000015]
Syphilis 86.6 per 1,00,000 cases [0.000866]
Gonorrhea-cases for a 3-year range In 2017, among women aged around 15–

COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT REPORT 3
24 years, the rate is reported to be 622.8
cases per 100,000 females, in the year of
2017. 14.3% rise from 2016
HIV- cases for a 3-year range 55.7 per 100,000 population [0.000557]
Life Expectancy 75.4 years
Component: Census Data (% where indicated)
Population Count 31.9% non-Hispanic Black or African
American
Persons under 5 years (%) 6.1 per cent
Persons under 18 years (%) 22.4 per cent
Persons 65 years and over (%) 16%
White alone (%) 76.5 %
Black or African American alone (%) 13.4 %
Asian alone (%) 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone
(%)
0.2%
Two or More Races (%) 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (%) 18.3%
Foreign Born Persons (%) 13.5%
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+) (%) 87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (%) 21.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher (%) 31.5%
Veterans (%) 18,611,432
Median household income $60,293
Poverty (%) 11.8%
Population Count 31.9% non-Hispanic Black or African
American
Persons under 5 years (%) 6.1 per cent
Identify Vulnerable Populations & Identify 2 Potential Health Care Needs
Vulnerable Population:
After the needs assessment that was performed, the various factors pertaining to the lack of
awareness and education, lack of hygienic environment and negative perception about the
world, lack of economic and financial support, various sociocultural traditions has together led
to the causation of increased stress and anxiety in the African American women that is again
directly proportional to the intake and abuse of alcohol and other drugs in a psychosocial
context (Randle, Spurlock & Kelley 2019). This has led to physical as well as psychosocial
issue pertaining to smoking, amongst the African American women.
Two health care needs:
The two heath care needed pertaining to community diagnosis ‘High risk of mental illness