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 Francisco
County
Health Outcomes   24
Mortality   21
Premature death 5,922 5,757    
Morbidity   35
Poor or fair health 19% 16%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.1    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.3    
Low birthweight 6.7% 7.1%    
Health Factors   6
Health Behaviors   10
Adult smoking 14% 13%    
Adult obesity 24% 17%    
Physical inactivity 18% 17%    
Excessive drinking 17% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 6    
Sexually transmitted infections 399 515    
Teen birth rate 40 22    
Clinical Care   5
Uninsured 20% 15%    
Primary care physicians 847:1 401:1    
Preventable hospital stays 52 49    
Diabetic screening 79% 80%    
Mammography screening 63% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   14
High school graduation 74% 76%    
Some college 60% 82%    
Unemployment 12.4% 9.5%    
Children in poverty 22% 15%    
Inadequate social support 25% 26%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 29%    
Violent crime rate 500 824    
Physical Environment   6
Air pollution-particulate matter days 16 4    
Air pollution-ozone days 51 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 13    
Limited access to healthy foods 5% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 31%