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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  Colorado Lincoln
County
Health Outcomes   44
Mortality   51
Premature death 6,005 8,172    
Morbidity   27
Poor or fair health 13% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.1 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.1 3.6    
Low birthweight 9.0% 8.2%    
Health Factors   34
Health Behaviors   36
Adult smoking 18%      
Adult obesity 20% 22%    
Physical inactivity 17% 24%    
Excessive drinking 18%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14      
Sexually transmitted infections 405 151    
Teen birth rate 44 44    
Clinical Care   47
Uninsured 17% 26%    
Primary care physicians 816:1 651:1    
Preventable hospital stays 48 96    
Diabetic screening 80% 92%    
Mammography screening 65% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   29
High school graduation 72% 66%    
Some college 67% 45%    
Unemployment 8.9% 4.9%    
Children in poverty 17% 23%    
Inadequate social support 17%      
Children in single-parent households 27% 37%    
Violent crime rate 345 158    
Physical Environment   29
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 20%