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 | Idaho | Compare Counties

  Idaho Adams
County
Health Outcomes   14
Mortality   13
Premature death 6,351      
Morbidity   15
Poor or fair health 14% 16%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.3 2.8    
Low birthweight 6.6%      
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   30
Adult smoking 17% 21%    
Adult obesity 27% 28%    
Physical inactivity 20% 24%    
Excessive drinking 15% 23%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 252 257    
Teen birth rate 40 25    
Clinical Care   27
Uninsured 19% 27%    
Primary care physicians 1,036:1 3,562:1    
Preventable hospital stays 45 29    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 63% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   41
High school graduation 81% 68%    
Some college 62% 52%    
Unemployment 9.3% 17.2%    
Children in poverty 20% 25%    
Inadequate social support 17% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 23% 33%    
Violent crime rate 242 152    
Physical Environment   22
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 21    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 46% 25%