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.

2012 | Florida | Compare Counties

  Florida Liberty
County
Health Outcomes   38
Mortality   11
Premature death 7,781 7,250    
Morbidity   62
Poor or fair health 15% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 5.2    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.5    
Low birthweight 8.6% 10.4%    
Health Factors   47
Health Behaviors   62
Adult smoking 19% 27%    
Adult obesity 26% 36%    
Physical inactivity 24% 31%    
Excessive drinking 16% 13%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 398 553    
Teen birth rate 44 71    
Clinical Care   38
Uninsured 25% 29%    
Primary care physicians 983:1      
Preventable hospital stays 64 78    
Diabetic screening 84% 85%    
Mammography screening 71% 72%    
Social & Economic Factors   21
High school graduation 79% 75%    
Some college 58% 37%    
Unemployment 11.5% 6.9%    
Children in poverty 24% 28%    
Inadequate social support 21% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 36% 41%    
Violent crime rate 674      
Physical Environment   61
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 18%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 50%