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Compared to Distribution

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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

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City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Binge Drink: Last 30 Days

Current Value:
16.5%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 16.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.8% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 16.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.2%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (14.3%), Berkeley has a value of 16.5% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(14.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (15.5%), Berkeley has a value of 16.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(15.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Substance Use Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
1,433.7
Per 100,000 population
(2016-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 1,433.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 1,416.3 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1,623.1.
Alameda County Cities/Places
(2012-2014)
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (1,537.2), Berkeley has a value of 1,433.7 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(1,537.2)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (1,275.4), Berkeley has a value of 1,433.7 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(1,275.4 in 2012-2014)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (1,433.7) is less and better than the previously measured value (1,693.4).
Prior Value
(1,693.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Cancer

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Cancer

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Cancer

4.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.1%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 4.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.2%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (5.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.8% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0%), Berkeley has a value of 4.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(7.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Cervical Cancer Screening: 21-65

77.6%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 77.6% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 82.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.9%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 77.6% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 81.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 79.7%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,438 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (79.0%), Berkeley has a value of 77.6% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(79.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (82.8%), Berkeley has a value of 77.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(82.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Colon Cancer Screening: Sigmoidoscopy Past 5 Years and FOBT Past 3 Years, Colonoscopy Past 10 Years, or FOBT Past Year

72.7%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 72.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 67.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 72.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 60.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,435 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (67.7%), Berkeley has a value of 72.7% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(67.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (66.4%), Berkeley has a value of 72.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Colon Cancer Screening: USPSTF Recommendation

Current Value:
64.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 64.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.2%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 64.9% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 69.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.2%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,435 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (61.0%), Berkeley has a value of 64.9% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(61.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (72.4%), Berkeley has a value of 64.9% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(72.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Mammogram in Past 2 Years: 50-74

76.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 76.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 72.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 70.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 76.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 74.5% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 71.9%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,432 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (71.6%), Berkeley has a value of 76.7% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(71.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Berkeley has a value of 76.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (80.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(80.3%)

City/Place: Berkeley Pap Test in Past 3 Years: 21-65

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Pap Test in Past 3 Years: 21-65

83.2%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (79.5%), Berkeley has a value of 83.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(79.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Diabetes

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Diabetes

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Diabetes

5.7%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (10.6%), Berkeley has a value of 5.7% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(10.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (5.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.1%).
Prior Value
(5.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Diabetes Hospitalization Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Diabetes Hospitalization Rate

463.0
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 463.0 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 771.6 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 994.4.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (879.6), Berkeley has a value of 463.0 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(879.6)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (1,017.7), Berkeley has a value of 463.0 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(1,017.7)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (463.0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (496.2).
Prior Value
(496.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Disabilities

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Current Value:
26.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 26.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,327 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 26.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 36.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,025 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (21.5%), Berkeley has a value of 26.5% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(21.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (22.7%), Berkeley has a value of 26.5% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(22.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Berkeley has a value of 26.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Children with a Disability

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Children with a Disability

2.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (3.0%), Berkeley has a value of 2.0%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (3.7%), Berkeley has a value of 2.0%.
CA Value
(3.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Berkeley has a value of 2.0%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Current Value:
4.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (4.0%), Berkeley has a value of 4.8%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(4.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (4.6%), Berkeley has a value of 4.8%.
CA Value
(4.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Berkeley has a value of 4.8%.
US Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Disability

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Disability

10.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (9.5%), Berkeley has a value of 10.0%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (11.0%), Berkeley has a value of 10.0%.
CA Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Berkeley has a value of 10.0%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

2.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.3%), Berkeley has a value of 2.1%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (2.9%), Berkeley has a value of 2.1%.
CA Value
(2.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Berkeley has a value of 2.1%.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
1.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.3%), Berkeley has a value of 1.9%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (2.7%), Berkeley has a value of 1.9%.
CA Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Berkeley has a value of 1.9%.
US Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with a Vision Difficulty

1.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (1.8%), Berkeley has a value of 1.6%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (2.1%), Berkeley has a value of 1.6%.
CA Value
(2.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Berkeley has a value of 1.6%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Current Value:
4.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (4.9%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(4.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (5.8%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
CA Value
(5.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

Current Value:
27.4%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (21.9%), Berkeley has a value of 27.4% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(21.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (27.4%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (19.5%).
Prior Value
(19.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:
58.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 58.8% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 60.2%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 58.8% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 74.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 70.9%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (61.1%), Berkeley has a value of 58.8% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(61.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (73.6%), Berkeley has a value of 58.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(73.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Health Insurance: 18-64

Current Value:
95.9%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (92.8%), Berkeley has a value of 95.9% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(92.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (95.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (92.5%).
Prior Value
(92.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults without Health Insurance

5.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 5.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 5.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.5%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (7.2%), Berkeley has a value of 5.9% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Berkeley has a value of 5.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Avoidable Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
2,355.3
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 2,355.3 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,957.6 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,623.1.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (3,740.6), Berkeley has a value of 2,355.3 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(3,740.6)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (3,950.2), Berkeley has a value of 2,355.3 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(3,950.2)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (2,355.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2,313.3).
Prior Value
(2,313.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Children and Teens Delayed or had Difficulty Obtaining Care

9.9%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (8.9%), Berkeley has a value of 9.9% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(8.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (9.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Children with Health Insurance

95.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (97.3%), Berkeley has a value of 95.9% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(97.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (96.8%), Berkeley has a value of 95.9% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(96.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), Berkeley has a value of 95.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (95.9%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (99.5%).
Prior Value
(99.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
71.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (65.6%), Berkeley has a value of 71.9%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(65.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (53.5%), Berkeley has a value of 71.9%.
CA Value
(53.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Berkeley has a value of 71.9%.
US Value
(54.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (71.9%) is greater  than the previously measured value (70.3%).
Prior Value
(70.3%)
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 Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:
14.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (20.7%), Berkeley has a value of 14.3%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(20.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (29.8%), Berkeley has a value of 14.3%.
CA Value
(29.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Berkeley has a value of 14.3%.
US Value
(24.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (14.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (15.1%).
Prior Value
(15.1%)
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 Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Health Information Technology

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Households with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
94.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 94.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.5% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.4%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,480 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 94.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 86.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,859 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (93.0%), Berkeley has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(93.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (91.6%), Berkeley has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(91.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (88.5%), Berkeley has a value of 94.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Households with One or More Types of Computing Devices

Current Value:
97.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 97.6% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 96.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.7%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,469 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 97.6% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.7%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,675 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (96.4%), Berkeley has a value of 97.6% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(96.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (95.9%), Berkeley has a value of 97.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(95.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (94.0%), Berkeley has a value of 97.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Persons with an Internet Subscription

Current Value:
95.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 95.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 93.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,480 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 95.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,859 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (94.6%), Berkeley has a value of 95.5% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(94.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (93.4%), Berkeley has a value of 95.5% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(93.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (91.0%), Berkeley has a value of 95.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(91.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Experienced a Stroke

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Experienced a Stroke

1.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 1.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.6%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 1.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.0%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.5%), Berkeley has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (3.3%), Berkeley has a value of 1.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Experienced Coronary Heart Disease

Current Value:
3.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 3.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.8%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 3.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (4.4%), Berkeley has a value of 3.4% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(4.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (6.1%), Berkeley has a value of 3.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Have Taken Medications for High Blood Pressure

Current Value:
66.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 66.6% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 72.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 68.9%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 66.6% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 78.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.9%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (72.1%), Berkeley has a value of 66.6% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(72.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (78.2%), Berkeley has a value of 66.6% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(78.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Heart Disease

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Heart Disease

5.7%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (5.9%), Berkeley has a value of 5.7% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(5.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (5.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.2%).
Prior Value
(5.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Cholesterol Test History

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Cholesterol Test History

78.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 78.4% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 85.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.9%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 78.4% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (85.6%), Berkeley has a value of 78.4% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(85.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (86.4%), Berkeley has a value of 78.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(86.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Congesitve Heart Failure Hospitalizations

Current Value:
132.5
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 132.5 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 174.7 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 222.4.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (195.9), Berkeley has a value of 132.5 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(195.9)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (174.1), Berkeley has a value of 132.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(174.1)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (132.5) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (121.5).
Prior Value
(121.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Coronary Heart Disease Hospitalization Rate

Current Value:
162.1
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 162.1 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 231.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 266.5.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (232.8), Berkeley has a value of 162.1 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(232.8)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (247.2), Berkeley has a value of 162.1 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(247.2)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (162.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (187.5).
Prior Value
(187.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley High Cholesterol Prevalence: Past 5 Years

Current Value:
29.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 29.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 35.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 29.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 38.5%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (34.1%), Berkeley has a value of 29.3% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(34.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Berkeley has a value of 29.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Stroke Hospitalization Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Stroke Hospitalization Rate

185.8
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 185.8 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 196.0 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 214.7.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (191.3), Berkeley has a value of 185.8 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(191.3)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (215.5), Berkeley has a value of 185.8 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(215.5)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (185.8) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (199.3).
Prior Value
(199.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Tuberculosis Incidence Rate

4.9
Cases per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (6.3), Berkeley has a value of 4.9 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(6.3)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (4.3), Berkeley has a value of 4.9 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(4.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (2.2), Berkeley has a value of 4.9 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (4.9) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.9).
Prior Value
(4.9)
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 Berkeley value is decreasing, 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 (1.4), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(1.4)

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults Ever Diagnosed with Depression

Current Value:
19.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 19.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 20.7%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 19.9% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.5% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (15.9%), Berkeley has a value of 19.9% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(15.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (19.5%), Berkeley has a value of 19.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(19.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Likely Serious Psychological Distress

Current Value:
15.6%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (10.9%), Berkeley has a value of 15.6% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (15.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.8%).
Prior Value
(12.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days

17.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 17.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 17.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.1%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (13.5%), Berkeley has a value of 17.2% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (14.7%), Berkeley has a value of 17.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(14.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Severe Mental Illness Related Emergency Department Visits

Current Value:
2,163.1
Per 100,000 population
(2016-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 2,163.1 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 387.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 487.4.
Alameda County Cities/Places
(2012-2014)
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2,285.9), Berkeley has a value of 2,163.1 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2,285.9)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (320.0), Berkeley has a value of 2,163.1 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(320.0 in 2012-2014)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (2,163.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (480.6).
Prior Value
(480.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Drink Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Current Value:
5.4%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (9.9%), Berkeley has a value of 5.4% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(9.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (5.4%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3.9%).
Prior Value
(3.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Older Adults

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Females

33.3%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 33.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 30.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 26.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,471 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 33.3% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 36.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.1%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,400 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (30.9%), Berkeley has a value of 33.3% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(30.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (37.9%), Berkeley has a value of 33.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(37.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ who Received Recommended Preventive Services: Males

42.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 42.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 38.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 33.8%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 42.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 42.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,400 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (38.2%), Berkeley has a value of 42.4% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(38.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (43.7%), Berkeley has a value of 42.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(43.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with a Disability

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with a Disability

26.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (30.8%), Berkeley has a value of 26.9%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(30.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (33.5%), Berkeley has a value of 26.9%.
CA Value
(33.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Berkeley has a value of 26.9%.
US Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Current Value:
8.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (11.1%), Berkeley has a value of 8.8%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(11.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (12.9%), Berkeley has a value of 8.8%.
CA Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Berkeley has a value of 8.8%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Current Value:
6.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (8.7%), Berkeley has a value of 6.5%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(8.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (9.5%), Berkeley has a value of 6.5%.
CA Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Berkeley has a value of 6.5%.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Current Value:
4.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (5.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (6.1%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
CA Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Berkeley has a value of 4.1%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Current Value:
11.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (16.1%), Berkeley has a value of 11.5%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(16.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (16.4%), Berkeley has a value of 11.5%.
CA Value
(16.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Berkeley has a value of 11.5%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Oral Health

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults 65+ with Total Tooth Loss

6.4%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 6.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.8% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.7%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 6.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,418 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (6.7%), Berkeley has a value of 6.4% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (13.4%), Berkeley has a value of 6.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Visited a Dentist

64.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 64.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 56.8%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 64.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 55.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,438 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (63.1%), Berkeley has a value of 64.5% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(63.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (64.8%), Berkeley has a value of 64.5% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(64.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Children who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Children who Visited a Dentist

94.7%
(2017-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (90.8%), Berkeley has a value of 94.7% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(90.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Other Conditions

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Acute Preventable Hospitalizations

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Acute Preventable Hospitalizations

288.7
Per 100,000 population
(2009-2011)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 288.7 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 436.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 471.5.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (447.7), Berkeley has a value of 288.7 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(447.7)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (500.63), Berkeley has a value of 288.7 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(500.63)
The Alameda County value is compared to the CA State value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Arthritis

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Arthritis

15.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 15.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.4%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 15.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 31.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (17.8%), Berkeley has a value of 15.3% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(17.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (25.2%), Berkeley has a value of 15.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(25.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Kidney Disease

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Kidney Disease

2.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 2.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 2.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.7%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.7%), Berkeley has a value of 2.1% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (3.1%), Berkeley has a value of 2.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Chronic Preventable Hospitalizations

Current Value:
474.6
Per 100,000 population
(2009-2011)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 474.6 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 618.35 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 739.53.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (787.5), Berkeley has a value of 474.6 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(787.5)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (786.98), Berkeley has a value of 474.6 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(786.98)
The Alameda County value is compared to the CA State value.

City/Place: Berkeley Hypertension Hospitalizations

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Hypertension Hospitalizations

758.5
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 758.5 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 917.7 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1,011.0.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (986.4), Berkeley has a value of 758.5 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(986.4)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (1,234.8), Berkeley has a value of 758.5 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(1,234.8)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (758.5) is less and better than the previously measured value (846.9).
Prior Value
(846.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Self-Inflicted Injury Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
82.1
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 82.1 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 92.2 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 116.7.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (103.1), Berkeley has a value of 82.1 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(103.1)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (115.5), Berkeley has a value of 82.1 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(115.5)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 California State value
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (82.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (78.7).
Prior Value
(78.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Physical Activity

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who are Sedentary

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who are Sedentary

15.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 15.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.9%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 15.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the US Value (23.7%), Berkeley has a value of 15.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(23.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (21.8%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(21.8%)

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Prevention & Safety

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Motor Vehicle Crash Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
538.7
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 538.7 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 718.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 830.7.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (809.3), Berkeley has a value of 538.7 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(809.3)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (747.3), Berkeley has a value of 538.7 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(747.3)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 California State value
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (538.7) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (542.3).
Prior Value
(542.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley Unintentional Injury Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
6,126.6
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 6,126.6 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 6,274.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7,155.2.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (6,749.6), Berkeley has a value of 6,126.6 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(6,749.6)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (6,531.7), Berkeley has a value of 6,126.6 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(6,531.7)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 California State value
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (6,126.6) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6,267.6).
Prior Value
(6,267.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Respiratory Diseases

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Asthma

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Asthma

17.1%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (14.8%), Berkeley has a value of 17.1% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (17.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.2%).
Prior Value
(16.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with COPD

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with COPD

3.5%
Percent of adults
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 3.5% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.7% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (4.0%), Berkeley has a value of 3.5% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(4.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (6.4%), Berkeley has a value of 3.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Current Asthma

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults with Current Asthma

9.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 9.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 9.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 11.0%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (8.6%), Berkeley has a value of 9.8% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(8.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (9.7%), Berkeley has a value of 9.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(9.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Asthma Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
1,986.0
Per 100,000 population
(2016-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 1,986.0 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 481.8 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 661.5.
Alameda County Cities/Places
(2012-2014)
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2,355.1), Berkeley has a value of 1,986.0 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2,355.1)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (498.7), Berkeley has a value of 1,986.0 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(498.7 in 2012-2014)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 California State value
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (1,986.0) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (462.6).
Prior Value
(462.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Children and Teens with Asthma

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Children and Teens with Asthma

10.8%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (14.1%), Berkeley has a value of 10.8% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(14.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (10.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.6%).
Prior Value
(11.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Chlamydia Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Chlamydia Incidence Rate

455.9
Cases per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (445.9), Berkeley has a value of 455.9 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(445.9)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (484.7), Berkeley has a value of 455.9 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(484.7)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (495.5), Berkeley has a value of 455.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(495.5)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (455.9) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (416.6).
Prior Value
(416.6)
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 Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Congenital Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Congenital Syphilis Incidence Rate

143.3
Cases per 100,000 live births
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (46.2), Berkeley has a value of 143.3 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(46.2)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (114.9), Berkeley has a value of 143.3 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(114.9)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (143.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0.0).
Prior Value
(0.0)
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 Berkeley 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 (33.9), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(33.9)

City/Place: Berkeley Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Gonorrhea Incidence Rate

257.5
Cases per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (227.9), Berkeley has a value of 257.5 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(227.9)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (230.9), Berkeley has a value of 257.5 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(230.9)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (214.0), Berkeley has a value of 257.5 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(214.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (257.5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (225.0).
Prior Value
(225.0)
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 Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Syphilis Incidence Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Syphilis Incidence Rate

16.4
Cases per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (11.8), Berkeley has a value of 16.4 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(11.8)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (22.3), Berkeley has a value of 16.4 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(22.3)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (16.2), Berkeley has a value of 16.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.2)
The regional value is compared to the national value. The source for the national value is National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (16.4) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.9).
Prior Value
(17.9)
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 Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Tobacco Use

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Smoke

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults who Smoke

4.0%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (5.4%), Berkeley has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (4.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (9.2%).
Prior Value
(9.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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 (6.1%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(6.1%)
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City/Place: Berkeley Adults Who Used Electronic Cigarettes: Past 30 Days

Current Value:
4.3%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (4.3%) is less and better than the previously measured value (5.8%).
Prior Value
(5.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Weight Status

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults Who Are Obese

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Adults Who Are Obese

24.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 24.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 31.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.4%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 24.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the US Value (33.0%), Berkeley has a value of 24.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(33.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Children who are Overweight for Age

Current Value:
10.1%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (14.3%), Berkeley has a value of 10.1% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(14.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (10.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.9%).
Prior Value
(7.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley Obesity-Related Hospitalizations

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Obesity-Related Hospitalizations

227.4
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 227.4 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 342.3 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 422.9.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (367.3), Berkeley has a value of 227.4 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(367.3)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (396.8), Berkeley has a value of 227.4 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(396.8)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 CA State value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (227.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (237.2).
Prior Value
(237.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Teens who are Overweight or Obese

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Teens who are Overweight or Obese

17.1%
(2017-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (36.8%), Berkeley has a value of 17.1% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(36.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Adult Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

91.6%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (89.4%), Berkeley has a value of 91.6% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(89.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (91.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (91.7%).
Prior Value
(91.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Insufficient Sleep

27.7%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,438 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (29.9%), Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(29.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (32.7%), Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(32.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (26.7%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(26.7%)

City/Place: Berkeley Life Expectancy

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Life Expectancy

84.3
Years
(2011-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (82.0), Berkeley has a value of 84.3 which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(82.0)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (84.3) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (84.5).
Prior Value
(84.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Older Adult Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

86.3%
(2019-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (79.3%), Berkeley has a value of 86.3% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(79.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (86.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (86.4%).
Prior Value
(86.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

City/Place: Berkeley Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

8.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.2%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (9.0%), Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(9.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (10.9%), Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

Current Value:
11.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 11.2% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.8%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,472 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 11.2% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.2%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,528 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (13.3%), Berkeley has a value of 11.2% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(13.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the US Value (16.1%), Berkeley has a value of 11.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Assault Emergency Department Visit Rate

Current Value:
275.4
Per 100,000 population
(2012-2014)
Compared to:
Compared to Alameda County Cities/Places, Berkeley has a value of 275.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 234.9 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 305.6.
Alameda County Cities/Places
The distribution is based on data from Alameda County cities and census designated places. Alameda County cities and census designated places are approximated using zip codes.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (422.2), Berkeley has a value of 275.4 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(422.2)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (322.6), Berkeley has a value of 275.4 which is lower and better.
CA Value
(322.6)
The Alameda County value is compared to the 2013 California State value
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (275.4) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (258.7).
Prior Value
(258.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Demographics

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Average Household Size

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Average Household Size

2.40
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.80), Berkeley has a value of 2.40.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.80)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (2.90), Berkeley has a value of 2.40.
CA Value
(2.90)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Berkeley has a value of 2.40.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Foreign Born Persons

21.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (33.3%), Berkeley has a value of 21.5%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (26.5%), Berkeley has a value of 21.5%.
CA Value
(26.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Berkeley has a value of 21.5%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Veteran Population

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Veteran Population

2.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (3.4%), Berkeley has a value of 2.3%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (4.7%), Berkeley has a value of 2.3%.
CA Value
(4.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Berkeley has a value of 2.3%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Social Environment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
18.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 18.6% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 19.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.6%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,362 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 18.6% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 35.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,568 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (19.0%), Berkeley has a value of 18.6% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(19.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (22.4%), Berkeley has a value of 18.6% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(22.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Berkeley has a value of 18.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley People 65+ Living Alone

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley People 65+ Living Alone

28.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 28.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,441 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 28.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 27.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.5%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,328 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (22.6%), Berkeley has a value of 28.4% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(22.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (22.0%), Berkeley has a value of 28.4% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(22.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (26.4%), Berkeley has a value of 28.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Community / Transportation

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Mean Travel Time to Work

30.4
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 30.4 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.2 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.7.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,265 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 30.4 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.9 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30.0.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 26,325 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (32.6), Berkeley has a value of 30.4 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(32.6)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (29.2), Berkeley has a value of 30.4 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(29.2)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Berkeley has a value of 30.4 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:
17.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (10.6%), Berkeley has a value of 17.6% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(10.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (3.6%), Berkeley has a value of 17.6% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), Berkeley has a value of 17.6% which is higher and better.
US Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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 (5.3%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)

City/Place: Berkeley Workers who Drive Alone to Work

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Workers who Drive Alone to Work

29.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 29.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 73.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 79.4%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,454 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 29.4% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 79.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 85.8%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,625 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (54.7%), Berkeley has a value of 29.4% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(54.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (68.4%), Berkeley has a value of 29.4% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(68.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (71.7%), Berkeley has a value of 29.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(71.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Workers who Walk to Work

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Workers who Walk to Work

13.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (2.8%), Berkeley has a value of 13.4% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(2.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (2.4%), Berkeley has a value of 13.4% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Berkeley has a value of 13.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Employment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
57.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 57.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 45.5%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,474 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 57.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.8% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.6%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,799 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (61.3%), Berkeley has a value of 57.8% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(61.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (57.8%), Berkeley has a value of 57.8%.
CA Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Berkeley has a value of 57.8% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
57.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 57.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 46.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,482 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 57.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 57.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 48.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,884 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (63.6%), Berkeley has a value of 57.1% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(63.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (59.3%), Berkeley has a value of 57.1% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(59.3%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Berkeley has a value of 57.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Size of Labor Force

62,492
Persons
(November 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (62,492) is less and worse than the previously measured value (62,497).
Prior Value
(62,497)
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 Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
4.0%
(November 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the CA Value (4.9%), Berkeley has a value of 4.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(4.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (3.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.0% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (4.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.0%).
Prior Value
(4.0%)
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 Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Food Insecurity

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
22.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (43.2%), Berkeley has a value of 22.6%.
Alameda, CA County Value
(43.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (53.1%), Berkeley has a value of 22.6%.
CA Value
(53.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Berkeley has a value of 22.6%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Housing & Homes

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Homeowner Vacancy Rate

0.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.0%.
CA Census Places
(2013-2017)
The distribution is based on data from 1,470 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.4% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.1%.
U.S. Census Places
(2013-2017)
The distribution is based on data from 28,912 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (0.8%), Berkeley has a value of 0.4% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(0.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (0.9%), Berkeley has a value of 0.4% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(0.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Berkeley has a value of 0.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Homeownership

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Homeownership

39.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 39.0% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 56.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.7%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,501 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 39.0% which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 62.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.7%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,990 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (51.0%), Berkeley has a value of 39.0% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(51.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (51.4%), Berkeley has a value of 39.0% which is lower and worse.
CA Value
(51.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Berkeley has a value of 39.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Median Household Gross Rent

$2,067
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $2,067 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than $1,597 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than $2,072.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,102 locales.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($2,229), Berkeley has a value of $2,067 which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
($2,229)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($1,856), Berkeley has a value of $2,067 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
($1,856)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Berkeley has a value of $2,067 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$1,100
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $1,100 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than $656 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than $833.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,179 locales.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($888), Berkeley has a value of $1,100 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
($888)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($732), Berkeley has a value of $1,100 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
($732)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Berkeley has a value of $1,100 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

Current Value:
$3,699
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $3,699 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than $2,071 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than $2,658.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,128 locales.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($3,258), Berkeley has a value of $3,699 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
($3,258)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($2,548), Berkeley has a value of $3,699 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
($2,548)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,697), Berkeley has a value of $3,699 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,697)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

28.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (31.9%), Berkeley has a value of 28.5% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(31.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (37.6%), Berkeley has a value of 28.5% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(37.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), Berkeley has a value of 28.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

City/Place: Berkeley Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Overcrowded Households

4.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 4.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.1%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,480 locales.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (7.4%), Berkeley has a value of 4.2% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (8.2%), Berkeley has a value of 4.2% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(8.2%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (3.3%), Berkeley has a value of 4.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.3% in 2016-2020)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

City/Place: Berkeley Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

Current Value:
54.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 54.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 53.9% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.3%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,360 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 54.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 57.1%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 26,241 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (48.9%), Berkeley has a value of 54.9% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(48.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (54.4%), Berkeley has a value of 54.9% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(54.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Berkeley has a value of 54.9% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Income

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Gender Pay Gap

$0.81
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($0.78), Berkeley has a value of $0.81 which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
($0.78)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($0.77), Berkeley has a value of $0.81 which is higher and better.
CA Value
($0.77)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), Berkeley has a value of $0.81 which is higher and better.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley ($0.81) is greater and better than the previously measured value ($0.69).
Prior Value
($0.69)
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 Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

67.3%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (63.7%), Berkeley has a value of 67.3% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(63.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (57.0%), Berkeley has a value of 67.3% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(57.0% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.

City/Place: Berkeley Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

25.0%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (27.6%), Berkeley has a value of 25.0% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(27.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (31.0%), Berkeley has a value of 25.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(31.0% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.

City/Place: Berkeley Income Inequality

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Income Inequality

0.529
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.529 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.422 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.463.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,453 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.529 which is in the worst 25% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.404 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.452.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,505 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (0.469), Berkeley has a value of 0.529 which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(0.469)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (0.490), Berkeley has a value of 0.529 which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(0.490)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Berkeley has a value of 0.529 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Median Household Income

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Median Household Income

$104,716
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $104,716 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than $81,483 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than $59,688.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,291 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $104,716 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than $61,726 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than $48,125.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 26,419 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($122,488), Berkeley has a value of $104,716 which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
($122,488)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($91,905), Berkeley has a value of $104,716 which is higher and better.
CA Value
($91,905)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Berkeley has a value of $104,716 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Per Capita Income

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Per Capita Income

$63,310
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $63,310 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than $37,615 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than $25,434.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,448 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of $63,310 which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than $31,134 while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than $24,781.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,512 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value ($60,193), Berkeley has a value of $63,310 which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
($60,193)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value ($45,591), Berkeley has a value of $63,310 which is higher and better.
CA Value
($45,591)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Berkeley has a value of $63,310 which is higher and better.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Economy / Poverty

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (22.7%), Berkeley has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(22.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (35.4%), Berkeley has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(35.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), Berkeley has a value of 10.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (10.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (13.5%).
Prior Value
(13.5%)
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 Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
6.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.3%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,362 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.0%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 27,556 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (9.4%), Berkeley has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(9.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (15.6%), Berkeley has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(15.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Berkeley has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
11.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (14.8%), Berkeley has a value of 11.3% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(14.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (22.3%), Berkeley has a value of 11.3% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(22.3%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), Berkeley has a value of 11.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (11.3%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (11.0%).
Prior Value
(11.0%)
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 Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
4.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.4%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,457 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,635 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (5.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (8.5%), Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Berkeley has a value of 4.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
7.7%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (8.7%), Berkeley has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(8.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (12.0%), Berkeley has a value of 7.7% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(12.0% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.

City/Place: Berkeley People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
14.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (25.7%), Berkeley has a value of 14.5% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (27.7%), Berkeley has a value of 14.5% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(27.7%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), Berkeley has a value of 14.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (14.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (22.5%).
Prior Value
(22.5%)
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 Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
8.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.4% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,441 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,319 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (10.4%), Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (11.0%), Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Berkeley has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.

City/Place: Berkeley People Living 200% Above Poverty Level

Current Value:
73.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 73.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 72.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.0%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,481 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 73.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 68.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.5%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,869 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (80.6%), Berkeley has a value of 73.0% which is lower and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(80.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (72.0%), Berkeley has a value of 73.0% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(72.0%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (71.2%), Berkeley has a value of 73.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(71.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
27.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (20.5%), Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(20.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (27.6%), Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(27.6%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), Berkeley has a value of 27.7% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Berkeley (27.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (25.4%).
Prior Value
(25.4%)
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 Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.

City/Place: Berkeley People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley People Living Below Poverty Level

17.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 17.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 10.1% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.1%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,481 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 17.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 19.4%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,869 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (9.2%), Berkeley has a value of 17.7% which is higher and worse.
Alameda, CA County Value
(9.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (12.1%), Berkeley has a value of 17.7% which is higher and worse.
CA Value
(12.1%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Berkeley has a value of 17.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley 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.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

City/Place: Berkeley Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:

City/Place: Berkeley Youth not in School or Working

0.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.9%.
CA Census Places
(2017-2021)
The distribution is based on data from 1,258 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 0.0% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.1%.
U.S. Census Places
(2015-2019)
The distribution is based on data from 26,145 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (0.6%), Berkeley has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(0.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (1.5%), Berkeley has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
CA Value
(1.5%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Berkeley has a value of 0.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is staying the same.
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.

City/Place: Berkeley

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley

Education / Educational Attainment

Value
Compared to:

City/Place: Berkeley People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
73.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 73.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 24.5% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 12.3%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,482 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 73.8% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 19.5% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 11.3%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,880 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (50.9%), Berkeley has a value of 73.8% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(50.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (35.9%), Berkeley has a value of 73.8% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(35.9%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Berkeley has a value of 73.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is increasing 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.

City/Place: Berkeley People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

Current Value:
96.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to CA Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 96.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 90.0% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 78.2%.
CA Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 1,482 locales.
Compared to U.S. Census Places, Berkeley has a value of 96.1% which is in the best 50% of cities/places. Cities/places in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.3% while cities/places in the worst 25% have a value lower than 84.9%.
U.S. Census Places
The distribution is based on data from 28,880 U.S. Census Places.
Compared to the Alameda, CA County Value (89.2%), Berkeley has a value of 96.1% which is higher and better.
Alameda, CA County Value
(89.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Alameda County value.
Compared to the CA Value (84.4%), Berkeley has a value of 96.1% which is higher and better.
CA Value
(84.4%)
The regional value is compared to the California state value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Berkeley has a value of 96.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Berkeley value is decreasing, 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.
Healthy Alameda County