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 Clark
County
Health Outcomes   NR
Mortality   NR
Premature death 6,351      
Morbidity   NR
Poor or fair health 14%      
Poor physical health days 3.5      
Poor mental health days 3.3      
Low birthweight 6.6%      
Health Factors   NR
Health Behaviors   NR
Adult smoking 17%      
Adult obesity 27% 28%    
Physical inactivity 20% 23%    
Excessive drinking 15%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 252 0    
Teen birth rate 40      
Clinical Care   NR
Uninsured 19% 30%    
Primary care physicians 1,036:1 963:0    
Preventable hospital stays 45      
Diabetic screening 82%      
Mammography screening 63%      
Social & Economic Factors   NR
High school graduation 81% 91%    
Some college 62% 25%    
Unemployment 9.3% 9.0%    
Children in poverty 20% 27%    
Inadequate social support 17%      
Children in single-parent households 23% 28%    
Violent crime rate 242 185    
Physical Environment   NR
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 57%    
Fast food restaurants 46%