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.

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2012 | Arkansas | Compare Counties

  Arkansas Nevada
County
Health Outcomes   68
Mortality   54
Premature death 9,580 10,925    
Morbidity   75
Poor or fair health 19% 33%    
Poor physical health days 4.0 4.8    
Poor mental health days 3.7 6.1    
Low birthweight 9.0% 10.8%    
Health Factors   52
Health Behaviors   62
Adult smoking 23%      
Adult obesity 32% 35%    
Physical inactivity 31% 35%    
Excessive drinking 12% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25 47    
Sexually transmitted infections 503 754    
Teen birth rate 61 82    
Clinical Care   31
Uninsured 20% 21%    
Primary care physicians 867:1 1,830:1    
Preventable hospital stays 81 98    
Diabetic screening 81% 80%    
Mammography screening 62% 75%    
Social & Economic Factors   48
High school graduation 74% 81%    
Some college 52% 53%    
Unemployment 7.9% 9.2%    
Children in poverty 27% 38%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 40%    
Violent crime rate 523 327    
Physical Environment   61
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 60%