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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  California San Bernardino
County
Health Outcomes   41
Mortality   36
Premature death 5,922 7,346    
Morbidity   46
Poor or fair health 19% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 4.2    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.0    
Low birthweight 6.7% 7.0%    
Health Factors   46
Health Behaviors   45
Adult smoking 14% 17%    
Adult obesity 24% 28%    
Physical inactivity 18% 21%    
Excessive drinking 17% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 16    
Sexually transmitted infections 399 429    
Teen birth rate 40 50    
Clinical Care   50
Uninsured 20% 22%    
Primary care physicians 847:1 1,201:1    
Preventable hospital stays 52 65    
Diabetic screening 79% 74%    
Mammography screening 63% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   39
High school graduation 74% 69%    
Some college 60% 50%    
Unemployment 12.4% 14.2%    
Children in poverty 22% 25%    
Inadequate social support 25% 26%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 32%    
Violent crime rate 500 505    
Physical Environment   55
Air pollution-particulate matter days 16 26    
Air pollution-ozone days 51 116    
Access to recreational facilities 9 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 5% 11%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 60%