The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2011 | Logan, Arkansas

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  Logan
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Arkansas Rank
(of 75)
Health Outcomes 49
Mortality 45
Premature death 10,353 8,835-11,872 5,564 9,545  
Morbidity 56
Poor or fair health 27% 19-37% 10% 19%  
Poor physical health days 5.9 3.4-8.3 2.6 4.0  
Poor mental health days 3.8 2.6-4.9 2.3 3.7  
Low birthweight 8.5% 7.2-9.7% 6.0% 9.0%  
Health Factors 40
Health Behaviors 55
Adult smoking 33% 25-42% 15% 23%  
Adult obesity 28% 23-35% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 16% 9-26% 8% 13%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 32 24-41 12 26  
Sexually transmitted infections 217   83 499  
Teen birth rate 69 61-76 22 62  
Clinical Care 24
Uninsured adults 20% 16-24% 13% 23%  
Primary care physicians 1,411:1   631:1 867:1  
Preventable hospital stays 100 92-108 52 87  
Diabetic screening 83% 66-99% 89% 78%  
Mammography screening 58% 44-72% 74% 60%  
Social & Economic Factors 38
High school graduation 85%   92% 74%  
Some college 37%   68% 52%  
Unemployment 8.5%   5.3% 7.3%  
Children in poverty 25% 19-31% 11% 25%  
Inadequate social support 23% 16-31% 14% 22%  
Children in single-parent households 21%   20% 34%  
Homicide rate     1 8  
Physical Environment 67
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 2  
Access to healthy foods 25%   92% 46%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 8  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data