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.

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  Idaho Valley
County
Health Outcomes   5
Mortality   5
Premature death 6,351 4,832    
Morbidity   6
Poor or fair health 14% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.0    
Low birthweight 6.6% 6.1%    
Health Factors   23
Health Behaviors   25
Adult smoking 17% 21%    
Adult obesity 27% 28%    
Physical inactivity 20% 24%    
Excessive drinking 15% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 252 158    
Teen birth rate 40 38    
Clinical Care   3
Uninsured 19% 23%    
Primary care physicians 1,036:1 343:1    
Preventable hospital stays 45 42    
Diabetic screening 82% 80%    
Mammography screening 63% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   37
High school graduation 81% 71%    
Some college 62% 57%    
Unemployment 9.3% 16.3%    
Children in poverty 20% 22%    
Inadequate social support 17% 13%    
Children in single-parent households 23% 18%    
Violent crime rate 242 321    
Physical Environment   5
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 32    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 34    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 46% 23%