The County does not have a medical shortage area designation. 25 Unemployment, poverty and high school dropout rates were lower in Bartholomew County than the State as a whole. The unemployment rate above is a 1998 12-month average. The July 1999 unemployment rate was 1.5. The above categories are not mutually exclusive.
People frequently rotate on and off different types of insurance as life factors change.
601 Injuries were the leading cause of death for Indiana residents 1-4 years of age, regardless of race. There were no homicides in the County. Twenty-three people died from Alzheimer's. Nearly one-third of Indiana residents were considered obese. After age 45, obese respondents were much more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than those who were not obese.