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 Morgan
County
Health Outcomes   42
Mortality   37
Premature death 6,005 6,705    
Morbidity   48
Poor or fair health 13% 26%    
Poor physical health days 3.1 4.4    
Poor mental health days 3.1 3.9    
Low birthweight 9.0% 7.8%    
Health Factors   45
Health Behaviors   53
Adult smoking 18% 19%    
Adult obesity 20% 26%    
Physical inactivity 17% 24%    
Excessive drinking 18% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 22    
Sexually transmitted infections 405 302    
Teen birth rate 44 73    
Clinical Care   46
Uninsured 17% 25%    
Primary care physicians 816:1 1,102:1    
Preventable hospital stays 48 55    
Diabetic screening 80% 81%    
Mammography screening 65% 52%    
Social & Economic Factors   35
High school graduation 72% 70%    
Some college 67% 45%    
Unemployment 8.9% 6.9%    
Children in poverty 17% 21%    
Inadequate social support 17% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 27% 34%    
Violent crime rate 345 131    
Physical Environment   22
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 14    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 43%