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Addressing Mental Health and Substance Use Across the Lifespan

This is a priority based on the 2022-2024 Community Health Needs Assessment, which includes:
  1. Adverse Childhood Experiences
    1. Substance Use
    2. Adolescent Health
    3. Education
    4. Housing Overcrowding
  2. Health and Wellness for Older Adults

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

green chart bars Significantly better than the overall value

red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

dark blue chart bars Significantly different than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

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Education / Student Performance K-12

Education / Student Performance K-12

Education / Student Performance K-12

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Value
Compared to:

Education / Student Performance K-12

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math

Value
Compared to:

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math County: Ventura

Current Value:

8th Grade Students Proficient in Math County: Ventura

26.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 26.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 18.7%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (29.2%), Ventura has a value of 26.5% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(29.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (26.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (31.1%).
Prior Value
(31.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Education / Student Performance K-12

High School Graduation

Value
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Education / Student Performance K-12

High School Graduation

Value
Compared to:

High School Graduation County: Ventura

Current Value:

High School Graduation County: Ventura

87.8%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Counties, Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 87.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.5%.
CA Counties
The distribution is based on data from 57 California counties.
Compared to the CA Value (86.2%), Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(86.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (86.5%), Ventura has a value of 87.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(86.5% in 2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for Education Statistics
Compared to the prior value, Ventura (87.8%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (88.1%).
Prior Value
(88.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Ventura value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (90.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(90.7%)
Compared to the VC 2020 Target (86.6%), the target has  been met.
VC 2020 Target
(86.6%)