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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Parkinson's Disease
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This indicator shows the age-adjusted death rate per 100,000 population due to Parkinson's Disease.
Why is this important?
Parkinson's Disease is a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often including tremors. Treatment can help, but there is no cure and the chronic disease can last for years or be lifelong. Parkinson's causes nerve cell damage in the brain and is a progressive neurodegenerative disorders with symptoms that also include slow movement, stiffness, and loss of balance.
Region: Northern Virginia
The Northern Virginia region includes Alexandria City, Arlington, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Falls Church City, Loudoun, Prince William, Manassas City, and Manassas Park City.
9.2
deaths/ 100,000 population
Source:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Measurement period: 2016-2020
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: April 2022
Measurement period: 2016-2020
Maintained by: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute
Last update: April 2022
Filter(s) for this location: State: Virginia
Compared to
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Data Source
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Filed under: Health / Other Conditions, Health / Older Adults, Health / Mortality Data, Health Outcomes, Adults, Older Adults