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 | Orange, Florida

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  Orange
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Florida Rank
(of 67)
Health Outcomes 18
Mortality 11
Premature death 7,318 7,137-7,498 5,564 7,896  
Morbidity 29
Poor or fair health 16% 14-18% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 3.2 2.8-3.6 2.6 3.5  
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.7-3.5 2.3 3.5  
Low birthweight 9.3% 9.1-9.4% 6.0% 8.5%  
Health Factors 22
Health Behaviors 10
Adult smoking 17% 15-19% 15% 20%  
Adult obesity 24% 21-26% 25% 24%  
Excessive drinking 17% 15-19% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 16-18 12 19  
Sexually transmitted infections 537   83 389  
Teen birth rate 47 46-48 22 45  
Clinical Care 29
Uninsured adults 25% 22-27% 13% 27%  
Primary care physicians 840:1   631:1 983:1  
Preventable hospital stays 77 75-78 52 65  
Diabetic screening 81% 78-84% 89% 82%  
Mammography screening 59% 56-62% 74% 67%  
Social & Economic Factors 36
High school graduation 65%   92% 65%  
Some college 63%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 10.5%   5.3% 10.5%  
Children in poverty 17% 15-19% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 20% 17-23% 14% 21%  
Children in single-parent households 36%   20% 35%  
Violent crime rate 1,157   100 706  
Physical Environment 43
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 8   0 5  
Access to healthy foods 84%   92% 82%  
Access to recreational facilities 8   17 9  

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