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 | Bannock, Idaho

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  Bannock
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Idaho Rank
(of 42)
Health Outcomes 23
Mortality 17
Premature death 6,880 6,244-7,517 5,564 6,422  
Morbidity 31
Poor or fair health 15% 13-16% 10% 14%  
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.4-4.0 2.6 3.5  
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.2-3.9 2.3 3.3  
Low birthweight 7.2% 6.7-7.7% 6.0% 6.6%  
Health Factors 12
Health Behaviors 23
Adult smoking 17% 15-19% 15% 18%  
Adult obesity 29% 26-33% 25% 26%  
Excessive drinking 14% 12-16% 8% 15%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 18 15-22 12 20  
Sexually transmitted infections 292   83 280  
Teen birth rate 37 35-40 22 40  
Clinical Care 7
Uninsured adults 17% 14-20% 13% 20%  
Primary care physicians 726:1   631:1 1,036:1  
Preventable hospital stays 49 45-53 52 50  
Diabetic screening 80% 69-91% 89% 81%  
Mammography screening 55% 45-64% 74% 61%  
Social & Economic Factors 11
High school graduation 80%   92% 80%  
Some college 69%   68% 61%  
Unemployment 6.9%   5.3% 8.0%  
Children in poverty 16% 13-20% 11% 16%  
Inadequate social support 17% 15-20% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 23%   20% 23%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment 10
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4   0 10  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 2  
Access to healthy foods 63%   92% 52%  
Access to recreational facilities 6   17 10  

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