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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  Florida Bay
County
Health Outcomes   34
Mortality   37
Premature death 7,781 9,011    
Morbidity   31
Poor or fair health 15% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.7    
Low birthweight 8.6% 8.6%    
Health Factors   28
Health Behaviors   29
Adult smoking 19% 23%    
Adult obesity 26% 27%    
Physical inactivity 24% 24%    
Excessive drinking 16% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 24    
Sexually transmitted infections 398 358    
Teen birth rate 44 59    
Clinical Care   40
Uninsured 25% 23%    
Primary care physicians 983:1 1,187:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 76    
Diabetic screening 84% 76%    
Mammography screening 71% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   17
High school graduation 79% 81%    
Some college 58% 58%    
Unemployment 11.5% 10.3%    
Children in poverty 24% 22%    
Inadequate social support 21% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 36% 35%    
Violent crime rate 674 620    
Physical Environment   51
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 7    
Access to recreational facilities 9 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 16%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 43%