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.

2011 | Franklin, Florida

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  Franklin
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Florida Rank
(of 67)
Health Outcomes 38
Mortality 53
Premature death 10,255 8,092-12,819 5,564 7,896  
Morbidity 15
Poor or fair health 18% 14-22% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 3.2 2.5-3.9 2.6 3.5  
Poor mental health days 3.2 2.4-3.9 2.3 3.5  
Low birthweight 8.2% 6.3-10.1% 6.0% 8.5%  
Health Factors 54
Health Behaviors 59
Adult smoking 28% 23-34% 15% 20%  
Adult obesity 27% 24-31% 25% 24%  
Excessive drinking 19% 15-24% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 33 20-47 12 19  
Sexually transmitted infections 518   83 389  
Teen birth rate 84 71-97 22 45  
Clinical Care 55
Uninsured adults 30% 25-35% 13% 27%  
Primary care physicians 1,607:1   631:1 983:1  
Preventable hospital stays 81 70-92 52 65  
Diabetic screening 81% 60-100% 89% 82%  
Mammography screening 48% 32-65% 74% 67%  
Social & Economic Factors 52
High school graduation 50%   92% 65%  
Some college 32%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 7.5%   5.3% 10.5%  
Children in poverty 32% 24-41% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 22% 17-28% 14% 21%  
Children in single-parent households 47%   20% 35%  
Violent crime rate 299   100 706  
Physical Environment 11
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 5  
Access to healthy foods 100%   92% 82%  
Access to recreational facilities 9   17 9  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data