Table 1.
Listing of county covariates and data sources.
| Group | Variable name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Health conditions and access | ||
| All Cause Mortality Risk, Ages 45–65 | Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) | |
| All Cause Mortality Risk, Ages 65–85 | Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) | |
| Population below poverty level | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Uninsured rate | Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) Program | |
| ICU Beds per capita | Kaiser Health News Analysis of CMS Data | |
| Population under age 30 | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population age 55 to 84 | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population age 85 and older | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Share of Medicare beneficiaries received pneumococcal vaccine | CMS Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool | |
| Share of Medicare beneficiaries had lung cancer screening | CMS Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool | |
| Share of Medicare beneficiaries with 3 or more comorbidities | CMS Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool | |
| Share of Medicare beneficiaries with tobacco use | CMS Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool | |
| Share of Medicare beneficiares with diabetes | CMS Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool | |
| Living situation | ||
| Population living in apartments | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population density | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population living in urban cluster | 2010 Decennial Census | |
| Population in prison or other correctional facility | 2010 Decennial Census | |
| Population grandparents co-residing with grandchild | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in skilled nursing facility | Long Term Care Focus | |
| Population single parents | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population under age 18 attending school | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Work circumstances | ||
| Population in essential professional occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in non-essential professional occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in science occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in law and related occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in health practitioner occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in other health occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in firefighting occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in law enforcement occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in essential service occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in non-essential service occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in industrial and natural resources occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in construction occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in essential technical occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population in transportation occupations* | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population worked from home | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population with 4 year college degree | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
| Population without high school diploma | 2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates | |
All data sources are publicly available. Full citations for all data sources are reported in the Appendix. Variables marked with an * are based on occupational classification by Almagro and Orane-Hutchinson (2020).