From: Advancing tools to promote health equity across European Union regions: the EURO-HEALTHY project
Population health area of concern | Health dimension | Indicators |
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Economic conditions, social protection and security | Employment | Unemployment rate (%) |
Long-term unemployment rate – 12 months and more (%) | ||
Income and living conditions | Disposable income of private households per capita (Euro per inhabitant) | |
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (%) | ||
Disposable income ratio – S80/S20 (ratio) | ||
Social protection | Expenditure on care for the elderly (% of GDP) | |
Security | Crimes recorded by the police (per 100,000 inhabitants) | |
Education | Education | Population aged 25–64 with upper secondary or tertiary education attainment (%) |
Early leavers from education and training (%) | ||
Demographic change | Ageing | At risk of poverty rate of older people – aged 65 years and over (%) |
Ageing index (ratio) | ||
Lifestyle and health behaviours | Lifestyle and health behaviours | Adults who are obese (%) |
Daily smokers – aged 15 and over (%) | ||
Pure alcohol consumption – aged 15 and over (litres per capita) | ||
Live births by mothers under the age of 20 (%) | ||
Physical environment | Pollution | Annual mean of the daily PM2.5 concentrations (μg/m3) |
Annual mean of the daily PM10 concentrations (μg/m3) | ||
Greenhouse gases (total tonnes of CO2 eq. emissions per capita) | ||
Population exposed to traffic noise – (Lden 55–59 db, during day) (%)a | ||
Extreme weather eventsa | Population affected by flooding (per 1,000,000 inhabitants)a | |
Built environment | Housing conditions | Average number of rooms per person |
Households without indoor flushing toilet (%) | ||
Households without central heating (%) | ||
Water and sanitation | Population connected to public water supply (%) | |
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants (%) | ||
Waste management | Recycling rate of municipal waste (%) | |
Land usea | Population density (inhabitants/km2)a | |
Road safety | Road safety | Victims in road accidents – injured and killed (per 100,000 inhabitants) |
Fatality rate due to road traffic accidents (per 1000 victims) | ||
Healthcare resources and expenditure | Healthcare resources | Medical doctors (per 100,000 inhabitants) |
Health personnel – nurses and midwives, dentists, pharmacists and physiotherapists (per 100,000 inhabitants) | ||
Healthcare expenditure | Total health expenditure (PPS$ per capita) | |
Private households’ out-of-pocket expenses on health (% of total health expenditure) | ||
Public expenditure on health (PPS$ per capita) | ||
Healthcare performance | Healthcare performance | Hospital discharges due to diabetes, hypertension and asthma (per 100,000 inhabitants) |
Amenable deaths due to healthcare (standardised death rate per 100,000 inhabitants) | ||
Health outcomes | Length of life (mortality) | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births) | ||
Preventable deaths (standardised death rate per 100,000 inhabitants) | ||
Quality of life (morbidity) | Self-perceived health less than good (%) | |
Age-standardized disability-adjusted life year rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) | ||
Low birth weight (%) |