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 Orange
County
Health Outcomes   17
Mortality   14
Premature death 7,781 7,282    
Morbidity   26
Poor or fair health 15% 16%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.2    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.1    
Low birthweight 8.6% 9.3%    
Health Factors   22
Health Behaviors   11
Adult smoking 19% 16%    
Adult obesity 26% 27%    
Physical inactivity 24% 24%    
Excessive drinking 16% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 17    
Sexually transmitted infections 398 561    
Teen birth rate 44 47    
Clinical Care   30
Uninsured 25% 25%    
Primary care physicians 983:1 840:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 79    
Diabetic screening 84% 82%    
Mammography screening 71% 67%    
Social & Economic Factors   32
High school graduation 79% 79%    
Some college 58% 64%    
Unemployment 11.5% 11.4%    
Children in poverty 24% 23%    
Inadequate social support 21% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 36% 36%    
Violent crime rate 674 1,052    
Physical Environment   44
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 8    
Access to recreational facilities 9 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 8%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 48%