ED Visit Rates for Behavioral Health Conditions: Latino vs White
New York Finger Lakes Region
The chart compares behavioral health related emergency department visit rates per 100,000 population between Latino and White non-Latino residents. Latino residents have higher rates of emergency department visit for behavioral health conditions than White non-Latino residents. Notably, Latinos visit the emergency department for substance use disorders (SUD) at twice the rate of White non-Latino residents.
This data visualization is part of Unheard: How Silencing Latino Voices Harms Latino Health Equity.
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